About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0540
  • TitleKnot-Hole Gang meets
  • SummarySmiling man handing out papers to boisterous children gathered around table in front of movie theater showing "Viva Zapata!" Caption: "Knot-Hole Gang Meets: Happy Felton, TV star, enrolls a batch of kiddies into his Loew's-M.G.M. Knot-Hole Gang in the lobby of the Loew's Boro Park Theater, New Utrecht Ave. and 51st St. Both boys and girls are eligible to join the free organization, which offers prizes and passes at its Loew's Theater meetings."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 20, 1952; "Eagle Staff Photo by Kruth [sic]." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFelton, Happy ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Entertainers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBorough Park (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Sports: Baseball: Dodgers: Knot-Hole Club