Title: | Doll-happy |
Description: | Studio portrait of two girls holding dolls; apparently publicity photo for toy sale at Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Streets. Caption: "DOLL-HAPPY: Elaine and Jo Ann Esturo of 542 11th St., do sister-act with dolls created by famed Madame Alexander. Elaine, left, holds 'Rosebud,' a golden-haired baby doll dressed in a pale pink frock with pink wool coat and matching bonnet (20" high, priced at $17.95). Jo Ann, right, demonstrates that brunette 'Winnie Walker' can really walk. . . ." |
Date: | 1953 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 2, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Department Stores [3]
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Subject: |
Abraham & Straus. [4] Girls [5] Dolls [6] Sisters [7] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
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 0059 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/c92d293fe292ea385a8f58b4858a9bea&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/g/Girls
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Dolls
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Sisters