About This Item


  • TitleValentino Casalino and Harold Smith
  • Call NumberGRDN_0112
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Valentino Casallino, left, of 780 Bergen St., and Harold Smith of 419 St. Mark's Ave., study this rock believed to be a 50,000 year-old glacial boulder, which is one of many unearthed at the excavations for the new addition to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden."
  • Date1934
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Aug. 5/34; stamped "Eagle photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Boulders -- 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.