Therese Gonsieski

Therese Gonsieski
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Title: Therese Gonsieski
Description:

Young girl wearing coat, with Nathan's button, and hat standing on pier holding fishing rod in left hand and fish on line in right hand. Caption: "... fourth annual Coney Island fishing contest at Steeplechase Pier. ... Photo shows five year old Therese Gonsieski, of 254 Jackson St., Brooklyn, mighty proud of the fish she caught, no matter how tiny it is."

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: On verso: date stamped: May 25, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Title from typed caption on verso.
Collection: Coney Island
Subject: Fishing
Tournament fishing
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 0318