About This Item


  • Title[Christmas carols at Brooklyn Savings Bank]
  • Call NumberBANK_0033
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BANK 0034, BANK 0035), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images of Brooklyn elementary and high school students singing Christmas carols outside the Brooklyn Savings Bank located at the intersection of Pierrepont Street and Clinton Street. 0033 shows the all-girl glee club of Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School; 0034 and 0035 both show students of Public School 9. All are unidentified except Sadie Levy, teacher, and Gilbert C. Barrett, bank president, in 0034.
  • Date1950, 1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographs
  • Note0034, 0035: grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: Brooklyn Eagle stamp; date stamped: 0033: Dec. 18, 1954; 0034: Dec. 23, 1950; 0035: Dec. 19, 1950; 0034: on caption: Eagle staff photo by Kruh; 0035: "Photograph by Jules Geller." Title from captions on versos; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCaroling -- New York (State) -- New York ; Singing
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn 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.