Ruth Wilson

Ruth Wilson
Enlarge Image

Why am I seeing a watermark?
Title: Ruth Wilson
Description:

Young woman wearing bathing suit and cap sitting in lawn chair partially submerged in water. Caption: "A hot day at George C. Tilyou's Steeplechase Park; pretty Ruth Wilson of Brooklyn keeps cool while reading her favorite newspaper [Brooklyn Eagle] in the Steeplechase pool."

Date: 1948
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Nisnoff, Harold J.
More Details: On verso: date inscribed: June 20, 1948; photographer's stamp; Steeplechase Park stamp.
Title from caption printed in pencil on verso.
Collection: Coney Island
Subject: Lawn chairs
Newspapers
Swimming pools
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: CONE 0331