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  • TitleArtists at work
  • Call NumberSWEL_0344
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0345, SWEL 0346), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images. Caption: "Artists at work--Scenes in the Williamsburg Housing Project yesterday at what was probably Brooklyn's first outdoor juvenile art exhibit, sponsored by the Neighborhood Day Nursery." 0344: "Sharon Ector Ford, 5, 182 Maujer St., seems to question the merit of the additional strokes being applied by Sharon Hyman, 5, 184 Stagg Walk. ..." 0345: "Judith Levitt, 6, 123 Stagg Walk, finishing her masterpiece." 0346: "Cutting silhouettes are Eva Moskowitz, 6, 172 Varet St; Louis Schaeffer, 6, 807 Schenck Ave.; Claudia DelMonte, 5, 144 Maujer St., and Gayla Carriero, 5, 204 Messerole St."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0346: 8 x 10 in. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 6, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNeighborhood Day Nursery (New York, N.Y.) ; Nursery schools -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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.