About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0028
  • TitleBrownsville Boys Club
  • SummaryCaption: "The Brownsville Boys Club, headed by Abe Stark, this summer will give 500 youngsters a taste of green field, clean air and everything else the country offers. Mr. Stark was elected 'Father of the Year' by the prospective vacationists and presented with a gift by Lennie Price and Frankie Lombardo at ceremonies marking the start of the club's summer camp program." Image includes two additional unidentified boys on far right.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 6, 1948. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrownsville Boys Club ; Boys -- Societies and clubs -- 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: Boys clubs: Brownsville: I