About This Item


  • TitleGirls in May Day procession, 21st Street, 1975.
  • Call NumberRCPO_0089
  • Cite AsLarry Racioppo photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGroup of girls in May Day procession, some in robes and veils. Two are holding signs reading: Immaculate conception, patroness of the U.S.; Our lady of Cana, patroness of the home, the family that prays together stays together. Among them is one woman holding an infant.
  • Date1975
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, black & white
  • Genreblack-and-white photographsgroup portraits
  • NoteTitle supplied by photographer
  • CreatorRacioppo, Larry
  • SubjectMay Day ; Children ; Parades ; Street photography
  • CollectionLarry Racioppo photograph collection
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  • 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.
  • Copyright OwnerRacioppo, Larry