About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0694
  • TitleSmiles of victory
  • SummaryCaption: "Smiles of victory--Mayor O'Dwyer and Borough President Cashmore exchange congratulations after checking returns at Brooklyn Democratic headquarterts. District Attorney Miles F. McDonald ... looks on at the right as Supreme Court Justice -elect Walter R. Hart stands next to O'Dwyer with Democratic stalwart Hyman Schorenstein in center."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Nov. 9, 1949. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; O'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; 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: O'Dwyer, William: Group photos: 1948-1949: II