| Title: | Huckleberry Finn style |
| Description: | Barefoot boy with straw hat seated against tree in Prospect Park, with fishing line attached to stick dangling in water. Caption: "HUCKLEBERRY FINN STYLE: William Laux, an 11-year-old from 510 17th St., poses in story book style as he competes in the third annual Abraham & Straus Junior Angler Fishing Contest at Prospect Park yesterday. Some 3,000 boys and girls participated in the first-day competition. More than 7,000 are expected to compete before the tourney ends on Aug. 2." |
| Date: | 1954 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Senko, Mickey. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jul. 9, 1954; "Eagle Sports Photo by Mickey Senko." Grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Department Stores [4]
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| Subject: |
Abraham & Straus. [5] Boys [6] Fishing [7] Parks [8] |
| 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: | DEPT 0025 |