About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0645
  • TitleHeading for camp
  • SummaryCaption: "Heading for camp--Youngsters at St. Vincent's Home for Boys, 66 Boerum Place, gather happily around as Monsignor William M. Casey, rector ... wishes Harold McCormick, 15, right, a healthy, happy summer. Fifty-one boys from home set out by bus this morning for Camp St. Vincent, near Delaware Water Gap. ..." Image includes 2 nuns.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 29, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Vincent's Home for Boys (New York, N.Y.) ; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nuns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphans -- 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: Social welfare: Orphanages: Saint Vincent's: General