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  • Title[Anniversay Day Parade, folder V]
  • Call NumberHOLI_0180
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HOLI 0182, HOLI 0184, HOLI 0183, HOLI 0181, HOLI 0179, HOLI 0178, HOLI 0177, HOLI 0176, HOLI 0175, HOLI 0174, HOLI 0173, HOLI 0172, HOLI 0171, HOLI 0170), some of which may also be described in this new record; Fifteen images of parade on 4th Avenue between 51st and 52nd Streets; most images show bank building and electric supply store diagonally across street; 0170 shows two Girl Scouts or Brownies carrying illegible banner at head of procession of smaller girls; 0171 shows mothers pushing baby carriages; blonde girl in carriage in foreground holding American flag and looking into camera; 0172 shows adolescent boy carrying banner in front of procession of little girls; 0173 shows mothers marching with children; one mother marching next to boy on tricycle in foreground; 0174 shows police marching band at ease, with two officers holding flag and banner, others holding musical instruments; 0175 shows girls marching with mothers, some in Tyrolean costume; two girls in front carrying sign reading, "Barne Haven, 46th St.-- 4th Ave"; 0176 shows Boy Scouts standing at attention; 0177 shows five boys in foreground marching with woman at left, most wearing sashes and two carrying Biblical signs; 0178 shows procession of boys and girls; two boys in foreground carrying banner reading, "Jesus Said I Am The Light Of The World"; 0179 shows mothers marching with children; mothers outside of chained, rectangular formation, and the children within; 0180 shows procession of children waiting to walk, with five girls in front, each carrying a letter making up the name of "JESUS"; man in sunglasses holding girls back at right; 0181 shows two mothers in foreground on either end of a line of five marching children, all wearing sashes and some carrying American flags; 0182 shows two adolescent boys pulling float of small children; two younger boys ahead of them carrying banner reading, "Are You Drifting Through Life?"'; 0183 shows mothers in foreground marching with children; marching band of adolescent boys walking in the opposite direction on the other side of the street; 0184 shows two mothers accompanying two boys riding tricycles; blonde girl in right foreground pushing baby carriage.
  • Date[1948]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description15 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectParades -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Boy Scouts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset 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.