About This Item
- TitleConey fishing contest
- Call NumberCONE_0313
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "Coney fishing contest--the fish didn't have a chance when this lineup of 700 boys and girls cast their hooks over sides of Steeplechase Pier in second annual angling contest for small fry. the winner, Ralph Carabetta, 15, hooked a six-pound 11-ounce skate;" section of amusement park in background.
- Date1952
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: caption stamped: May 18, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
- CreatorBrooklyn eagle
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectAmusement parks ; Fishing ; Tournament fishing
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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.