About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0224
  • TitleHonorary chairman
  • SummaryCaption: "Honorary chairman--Borough President [John] Cashmore, seated, accepts the honorary chairmanship of the Brooklyn Elks Victory Ball ... from Exalted Ruler Milton Solomon. Looking on are Trustee Thomas G. Grace, State Federal Housing Administrator, and Jack J. Duberstein, chairman of the Victory Ball Committee."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 27, 1945. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorRutter, Edgar E., 1883-1956 [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Portraits: Cashmore, John: 1940-1949: IV