Title: | Child photo contest begins at A & S store |
Description: | Two studio portraits of the same person as a baby (0046) and as a young man in Marine uniforn (0045). Caption: "CHILD PHOTO CONTEST BEGINS AT A & S: Just 17 years ago, Mrs. William Coughlin of 1404 Schenectady Ave. had her son, James, photographed in A & S's Basement Store photo studio for the sixth Children's National Photographic Contest. . . . Today, little Jimmy is no longer little but a pround member of the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve. . . . This year, as in the past, A&S Basement Store is serving as photographic headquarters for the 20th Children's National Photograph contest. . . ." |
Date: | 1954 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 16, 1954 Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Department Stores [3]
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Subject: |
Abraham & Straus. [4] Infant boys [5] Marines [6] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Portrait photographs. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | DEPT 0046 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/fbeb02bfcdedf4f7242df41ec013ebbc&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Department+Stores
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Abraham %26 Straus.
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/i/Infant boys
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Marines