About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0132
  • Title[Incorporation of boys club]
  • SummaryOne man receiving certificate from other during ceremony in office. Caption: "There is a new worthwhile organization in Brooklyn, the, Jefferson Boys Club, for which Borough President Cashmore has presented a certificate of incorporation to A. Lawrence Acquavella. . . . The club is open to youths between the ages of 10 and 18. Mr. Acquevella is president. Headquarters are at 1561 Broadway. . . ."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 25, 1950. Title supplied by cataloger. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBoys -- Societies and clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Certificates of incorporation
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Social Welfare: Boys Clubs: Jefferson