Title: | Ruth Wilson |
Description: | Young woman wearing bathing suit and cap sitting in lawn chair partially submerged in water. Caption: "A hot day at George C. Tilyou's Steeplechase Park; pretty Ruth Wilson of Brooklyn keeps cool while reading her favorite newspaper [Brooklyn Eagle] in the Steeplechase pool." |
Date: | 1948 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Nisnoff, Harold J. |
More Details: |
On verso: date inscribed: June 20, 1948; photographer's stamp; Steeplechase Park stamp. Title from caption printed in pencil on verso. |
Collection: | Coney Island [4]
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Subject: |
Lawn chairs [5] Newspapers [6] Swimming pools [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: | CONE 0331 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/a803fd1bba1b6cfbfabf6486fa37be11&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Coney+Island+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Coney+Island
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/l/Lawn chairs
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/Newspapers
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Swimming pools