About This Item


  • TitleSmallest contestant
  • Call NumberCLUB_0028
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Smallest contestant--Almost as big as his mistress, three-year-old Irene Bitchatchie of 343 101st St., is Red, another Bay Ridge pooch. All of the dog owners who exhibited their pets paid a 25-cent entry fee. ... This was the second show in the [Bay Ridge Kennel] Club's two-week history."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Aug. 7, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBay Ridge Kennel Club (New York, N.Y.) ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dogs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.