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  • TitleBoro Botanic Garden gets top award
  • Call NumberGRDN_0058
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (GRDN 0059, GRDN 0060, GRDN 0056), some of which may also be described in this new record; 4 similar images. Caption (0058): "Boro Botanic Garden gets top award--Here is one of the displays of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden which was awarded the gold medal of the Horticultural Society of New York in the current 35th International Flower Show. This shows a garden as it appears in April and is one of three in the exhibit. The others represent February [0056] and March [0059, 0060]."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0058: grease pencil cropping marks. Stamped on verso: " Brooklyn Eagle;" dates: 0058: Mar. 7, 1951; 0056, 0059, 0060: Mar. 9, 1951. Title from caption on verso of 0058.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect 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.