About This Item
- TitleWasting no time
- Call NumberDEPT_0035
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DEPT 0036), some of which may also be described in this new record; Boy with remote control in hand looking up at toy robot on table (0035: 8 x 8 in.); and close-up of blonde girl riding horse on merry-go-round, with father and child in background (0036: 8 x 6 in.). Caption: "WASTING NO TIME: It's getting to feel a lot like Christmas, Brooklyn youngsters discover as they rejoice in the glories of the Abraham & Straus toy department just three weeks ahead of the Big Day. At left, Diana Lesko, 2, of 2020 85th St., takes a spin on a life-size merry-go-round. At right, Robert Hasselgren, 5, of 1730 58th St., puts a robot through its paces. . . ."
- Date1954
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 10, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle Photos by Jules Geller." Retouched.
- CreatorGeller, Jules
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Toys -- New York (State) -- New York ; Merry-go-round -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.