Young paraders on Long Meadow

Young paraders on Long Meadow
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Title: Young paraders on Long Meadow
Description:

Prospect Park during the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union; Shows close-up view of children seated in a float, with mothers and young women looking at them in the background. Captions on versos: "Young Paraders on Long Meadow: Wide-eyed youngsters from St. Matthew's Emanuel Lutheran Church ride by in a float. Perfect weather yesterday brought out one of largest crowds, both of child participants and adult onlookers, since first Anniversary Day parade back in the 1820s."

Date: 1951
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On versos: date stamped: Jun. 8, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Grease pencil cropping marks
Collection: Holidays
Subject: Parades
Parade floats
Mothers
Children
Sunday schools
Parks
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: HOLI 0298