About This Item


  • TitleWilliamsburg day nursery
  • Call NumberSWEL_0296
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Williamsburg day nursery--Shown inspecting the children's sleeping room in the new neighborhood nursery dedicated yesterday are, left to right, Mrs. Nathan Auerbach, vice president of the Brooklyn Jewish Philanthropic League which is sponsoring the nursery; Helen M. Harris, executive director of the Mayor's Committee on War Time Care of Children; Mrs. David Postal, president of the league; Aaron Jacoby, director of the Children's Service Bureau, and Elizabeth MacNaughton, director of the nursery."
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: May 19, 1943. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNursery schools -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.