Title: | The Scrub Team |
Description: | Four children scrubbing empty wading pool with brushes, mops, and brooms. Caption: "The Scrub Team: Youngsters at the Infants Home of Brooklyn help get their blue-tile wading pool, adjacent to the institution at 1358 56th St., in shape for the hot summer months. Going through the clean-up routine are, left to right, Peter, 4; Fannie, 5, and Melody, 5." (Boy at left, with "X" over face, would have been cropped out of photo.) |
Date: | 1953 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Flatlands (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Sharp, Jay. |
More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Jun. 20, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso. Grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Social Welfare [4]
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Subject: |
Orphans [5] Orphanages [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 0520 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/386ddb5088f5035490ab338ec4e1f201&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Flatlands+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Social+Welfare
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Orphans
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Orphanages