About This Item

  • Title[Anniversay Day Parade, folder IX]
  • Call NumberHOLI_0233
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HOLI 0234, HOLI 0235, HOLI 0236, HOLI 0237, HOLI 0230, HOLI 0231, HOLI 0232, HOLI 0238, HOLI 0239, HOLI 0241, HOLI 0240, HOLI 0243, HOLI 0242, HOLI 0244), some of which may also be described in this new record; Fifteen images of parade on 4th Avenue between 51st and 52nd Streets; most images show bank building and electric supply store diagonally across street; 0230 shows two baby carriages in right foreground, followed by procession of mothers and chidren; boy in procession carrying banner reading, "Primary Department"; 0231 shows two girls accompanying boy who carries banner reading, "South Reformed Sunday School Brooklyn N.Y."; priest with other men in left background; 0232 shows four boys in foreground (one obscured) carrying religious signs; girls carrying religious signs and Bibles behind them; 0233 shows four women in foreground, three of them pushing baby carriages and one wearing sunglasses; 0234 shows marching band in white uniforms, led by young man or adolescent boy carrying American flag; 0235 shows procession of mothers pushing baby carriages; one baby carriage decorated to look like windmill; 0236 shows procession of mothers and children; one boy dressed as cowboy; 0237 shows man in suit with hat over heart marching next to policeman; marchers with flags and banners behind them; 0238 shows five boys in line carrying three signs that read, "Have, "Faith," and "God"; 0239 shows woman pushing miniature float filled with stuffed animals; little girl in flaring white dress behind her; 0240 shows Boy Scout troup marching past original Sunset Park branch (since demolished) of the Brooklyn Public Library; 0241 shows mothers marching with little girls; one girl in foreground pushing baby carriage; 0242 shows mothers and daughters marching together, many pushing baby carriages; woman with beret or flat-topped hat in right foreground; 0243 shows children being pulled on float by boy in suit; young mother or adolescent girl pushing baby carriage in right foreground; 0244 shows pairs of boys carrying banners with religious inscriptions; single boy with sash and dark clothing in foreground.
  • Date[1948]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description15 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectParades -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Boy Scouts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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.