About This Item

  • TitleQueen of tots
  • Call NumberSWEL_0526
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0525, SWEL 0524, SWEL 0527), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four portraits of children, two infants and two toddlers, named "Queen of Tots" at Infants Home of Brooklyn located at 1358 56th Street. 0526 shows actress Carole Landis crowning toddler.
  • Date1944-1958
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0524 and 0526: grease pencil cropping marks. On verso of 0525 and 0527: Brooklyn Eagle stamp; 0526: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso of 0527.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLandis, Carole, 1919-1948 ; Infants Home of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphans -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.