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  • TitleBreukelenites
  • Call NumberHOLI_0283
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryJohn Cashmore and Paul O'Dwyer crouching down to pose with little girl during annual Anniversary Day of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union. Caption on verso: "Breukelenites: Borough President Cashmore, left, and Mayor O'Dwyer, pose at Prospect Park with Anniversary Day marcher, Ruth Simmons, 2, of the Twelfth Street Reformed Church, prettily arrayed in Dutch costume of ancient Breukelen."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 10, 1949; "Eagle Staff photo."
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; O'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Toddlers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sunday schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect 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.