About This Item


  • TitleTalking teddy bear
  • Call NumberBANK_0218
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Talking teddy bear--Part of historic exhibit at Roosevelt Savings Bank, Gates Ave. and Broadway, is this talking Teddy, being examined here by Adam Schneider, Jr., president of the bank, left, and radio singer, Jack Berch. Three week exhibit honors birthday anniversary tomorrow of Theodore Roosevelt, after whom the bank and Teddy Bears were named."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Oct. 26, 1950. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBank employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bears in art -- New York (State) -- New York ; Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York ; Singers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • 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.