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[Colony House]

Caption: "Early training [at Colony House] teaches nursery tots to be orderly."

Seeking fun in the sun

Caption: "Seeking fun in the sun--Mrs. Georgiana Gaines processes application for summer camp on behalf of Jacqueline Pierce, left. The Stuyvesant Community Center has been serving the Pierce...

All set

Caption: "All set--Miss Jeanne Cotten (left) passes cigaretts to Mrs. Reid A. Mahaffy and Mrs. Henry M. Hume, co-chairmen for the annual spring dance to be held by the Junior Committee of the...

Putty in their hands

Caption: "Putty in their hands is an invitation to all sorts of creative inventions for these young sculptors, Julia Adams [African American], community coordinator, gives some advice ..." Two of...

What's cooking?

Caption: "What's cooking?--Four young [unidentified] culinary enthusiasts collaborate on a seven-minute frosting for a batch of cup cakes. ..." Three of the four girls pictured are African...

Good old summer time

Caption: "In the good summer time--Two [unidentified] youngsters sent to camp near Bear Mountain by Willoughby House Settlement in Brooklyn last year enjoy the fresh air and sunshine of country...

Playing house

Caption: "Playing house--Irma Battencort, 6, dressed in oversize garments, enjoys a chat on toy telephone during a play period [at Willoughby House Settlement]. ..."

Yummy!

Caption: "Yummy!--Eating an afternoon snack at the Willoughby House [Settlement] Day Care Center at Fort Greene Project are, left to right, Stephen Pellagrino and Emil Meyers. Mrs. Dorothy Walker...

Now break clean

Caption: "Now break clean--Youngsters at Willoughby House [Settlement] are advised of [boxing] fight rules by Leo Berger, gym director. At left is Bob Williams [African American], 9. Arthur Stimus...

Ceramics exhibit

Caption: "Ceramics exhibit--A youthful trio prepares ceramic art work to be shown by Willoughby Settlement House and Fort Greene Child Care Center ... The scuptors are, left to right, Barbara...