About This Item


  • TitleCrowned 'Queen Esther'
  • Call NumberTEMP_0047
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryThree girls posing with paper crowns. Caption: "Crowned 'Queen Esther': Youngsters at Judea Center, 2059 Bedford Ave., picked 9-year-old Susan Herman, center, of 530 Parkside Ave., as their 'Queen Esther' at a Purim Carnival held yesterday afternoon. Shown with her are Eleanor Pollack, 9, of 130 Fenimore St., left, and Heather Lapoten, 8, of 176 Clarendon Road."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 26, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPurim
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.