About This Item


  • Call NumberEAGL_0570
  • Title[Sailor with police dog]
  • SummarySailor with police dog standing on a rocky bluff next to the water on Hart Island in the Bronx. Caption on verso: "Seamen guard and trained police dog used for nightly patrols along the beach at the U.S. Naval Disciplinary Barracks, Hart's Island, New York. The guard trains and cares for the dog himself."
  • Date[1944?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 inches
  • Genrephotographs
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. Stamped on verso: Official photograph from Public Relations Office of the U.S. Navy.
  • CreatorUnknown
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Firm)]
  • SubjectSailors ; Police dogs ; United States. Navy--Prisoners and prisons
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBronx (New York, N.Y.)Hart Island (N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Copyright OwnerUnited States Navy
  • FolderFolder: Harts Island: U.S. Disciplinary Barracks