About This Item

  • TitleCherry blossoms
  • Call NumberGRDN_0019
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (GRDN 0024, GRDN 0028, GRDN 0026, GRDN 0021, GRDN 0008, GRDN 0023, GRDN 0006, GRDN 0014, GRDN 0011, GRDN 0029, GRDN 0013, GRDN 0015, GRDN 0020), some of which may also be described in this new record; Fourteen views, in three different sizes, of the Cherry Blossom Festival at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Eleven of the images include people enjoying the festival. Five of the images are not dated.
  • Date1931, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description14 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDates inscribed on versos: 0006: Apr. 28/38; 0008: 1947; 0011: May 5/35; 0024: May 1/35; 0026: May 10/31; May 20/34; dates stamped on versos: 0014: Apr. 18, 1953; 0015: Apr. 29, 1942; 0020: Apr. 22, 1946; 0029: May 18, 1947; stamped on versos: 0015: Brooklyn Eagle; 0026: Eagle photo. On caption of 0014: "Eagle staff photo by Lambert.". Title from caption on verso of 0006.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Cherry trees -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Festivals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.