About This Item


  • TitleNew $50,000 day nursery
  • Call NumberSCHL_0419
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "New $50,000 day nursery to be dedicated today--The photograph shows the up-to-date structure to be opened today by the First Hebrew Day Nursery and Neighborhood House, a charter constituent of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities, at 221 Division Avenue, Brooklyn. A group of children [and three adult women, presumably teachers] ... is shown in front of the modern structure which will have facilities for 75 pre-school children."
  • Date[1936]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate taken from inscription on verso of 0418. On verso: date inscribed: Sunday, May 24th; "photo with compliments of Publicity Department, Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities." Title from typed caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities [photographer]
  • SubjectFirst Hebrew Day Nursery and Neighborhood House
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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.