Title: | Wasting no time |
Description: | Boy with remote control in hand looking up at toy robot on table (8 x 8 in.). Caption: "WASTING NO TIME: It's getting to feel a lot like Christmas, Brooklyn youngsters discover as they rejoice in the glories of the Abraham & Straus toy department just three weeks ahead of the Big Day. At left, Diana Lesko, 2, of 2020 85th St., takes a spin on a life-size merry-go-round. At right, Robert Hasselgren, 5, of 1730 58th St., puts a robot through its paces. . . ." |
Date: | 1954 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Geller, Jules. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 10, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle Photos by Jules Geller." Retouched. |
Collection: | Department Stores [4]
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Subject: |
Abraham & Straus. [5] Children [6] Toys [7] Merry-go-round [8] Department stores [9] |
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: | DEPT 0035 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/ddd6b3139f5edbccc28a67cccf29a077&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+Heights+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Department+Stores
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Abraham %26 Straus.
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Children
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Toys
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Merry-go-round
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Department stores