Title: | Grandma, how chic you've grown |
Description: | Three children (one in mask) sitting on bale of hay, presumably in Mays department store on Fulton Street; three women behind them holding masks. Caption: "GRANDMA, HOW CHIC YOU'VE GROWN: Grandmothers who modeled fashion review at the Halloween fete unmask for their grandchildren, left to right, Beverly Launsdon, dog-faced Tommy Hartford and Maureen Mortimer. Billed as 'Size 12 grandparents' are, left to right, Virg Weed, Nicky Commette and Peg Ramy." |
Date: | 1952 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 30, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Department Stores [4]
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Subject: |
Department stores [5] Grandmothers [6] Children [7] Masks [8] |
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 0073 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/fc2f63b485dfbf6655ac72ed77eb0dcf&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+Heights+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Department+Stores
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Department stores
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/g/Grandmothers
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Children
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Masks