About This Item


  • TitleSelma Halbstein and Marvin Spodek
  • Call NumberSCHL_0106
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Selma Halbstein of Brooklyn College has reason to pray that somebody would take her to the Country Fair being held tolday on the campus. Selma is 'Daisy Mae' for the Day and her date is Marvin Spodek, 'L'il Abner.' Daisy and Abby are 'king' and 'queen' for the day."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 12, 1950; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorTri-Boro Photos [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College ; College students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fairs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.