About This Item

  • TitleInterruption
  • Call NumberHOUS_0097
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGirl holding doll and toy telephone in nursery school at housing project (Glenwood Houses) at or near 1660 Ralph Avenue. Caption on verso: "Interruption: Rachel Edelson, 3, allows doll to eavesdrop as she halts activities to answer call on toy telephone. Play at Glenwood nursery develops all child's better traits, mothers say. Teachers report they never see a tantrum."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 20, 1952; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGirls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dolls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursery schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public housing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatlands (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.