Belle of the ball

Belle of the ball
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Title: Belle of the ball
Description:

Scene in Prospect Park at the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union, mayor and borough president holding costumed child, as other look on; apartment building on Prospect Park West beyond trees in background. Caption on verso: "Belle of the Ball: Borough President Cashmore, left, and Mayor Wagner try to coax a smile out of pigtailed Eva Joyner, 2, with the help of Mrs. Cashmore and Mrs. Wagner, right, at the 125th Anniversary Day Parade. But Eva has a mind of her own."

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Kruh, Johnny.
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Jun. 11, 1954; "Eagle Photo by Kruh."
Grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Holidays
Subject: Cashmore, John, 1895-1961.
Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand), 1910-1991.
Municipal officials and employees
Girls
Parks
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: HOLI 0326