About This Item
- TitleCheer dispensers
- Call NumberHOLI_0329
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryScene in Prospect Park at the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union, showing mayor and borough president on reviewing stand attempting to calm crying girl in Dutch costume. Caption on verso: "Cheer Dispensers: It took a bit of fast talking by Borough President Cashmore, aided by Mayor Impellitteri and encouraged by Mrs. Impellitteri and Mrs. Cashmore, to reassure momentarily frightened Lynda Hinchman, 2, of 589 5th Ave., a 12th St. Reformed Church marcher in the Anniversary Day parade."
- Date1954
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 6, 1952; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
- CreatorKruh, Johnny
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Impellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987 ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Girls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Crying -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect 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.