Title: | America's sweet tot |
Description: | Boy standing in crib to reach for chocolates offered by girl standing next to him. Caption: "America's sweet tot: That's the title hung on Barry, 3, at the Infants Home of Brooklyn [1358 56th St.] in observance of Sweetest Day. Here he makes a selection of a sweet offered by his friend, Linda. Gifts were distributed at the home -- and other orphanages -- by the Sweetest Day Committee." |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Oct. 20, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Social Welfare [3]
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Subject: |
Orphans [4] Orphanages [5] Chocolate candy [6] |
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: | SWEL 0516 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/3db2dbf667370ec225e6910c3d35cceb&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Social+Welfare
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Orphans
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Orphanages
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Chocolate candy