About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0956
  • TitleAlice in candyland
  • SummaryCaption: "Alice in candyland--At least that's what it is for 15-month-old Martha Loizaga of 14 Pierrepont St., attending the 'Alice in Wonderland' 62d anniversary party of the Bohack Stores in the store at 156 Henry St. and receiving her free candy from 'Alice' in person. Looking on, besides the older youngsters waiting their turn, are, left to right, Humpty Dumpty (before his great fall), John Chiodine, store manager, and the Mad Hatter (the one in the Mad hat)." Image includes several piles of canned food and four-tier birthday cake.
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks;'. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 29, 1949; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBirthday cakes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Canned foods -- New York (State) -- New York ; Grocery trade -- New York (State) -- New York ; Supermarkets -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Stores: Bohack: (Supermarket)