About This Item


  • TitleTom Thumb wedding
  • Call NumberCHUR_0924
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGirl (right) and boy (left) dressed as bride and groom; several girls on far left are dressed as bridesmaids. Caption: "Tom Thumb wedding--the boys and girls of the All Souls Universalist Church [Ocean Avenue and Ditmas Avenue] Sunday School donned formal attire last night to stage a wedding in miniature. The bride and groom are Jay Greener, 5, of 919 Ocean Ave. and Marilyn Cunningham, 4, of 470 E. 8th St."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Nov. 9, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAll Souls Church ; Sunday schools -- Exercises, recitations, etc ; Weddings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.