About This Item

  • TitleCheese Club of Brooklyn
  • Call NumberCLUB_0277
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Every year, Port Jefferson is treated to a colorful sight as members of the Cheese Club of Brooklyn with a band, Santa Claus, and oodles of toys, clothing, goodies, and other gifts, march up Myrtle Ave. to the St. Charles Hospital on the hill for the annual christmas party. ... Edward F.Kelleher, 'Big Cheese' of the Knights of Columbus organization is in charge. Helping him are Joseph I. Walsh and Francis E.Gallagher. The St.Malachy's Home band will lead the parade."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Dec. 15, 1949. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCheese Club of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) ; Automobiles -- Models -- New York (State) -- New York ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationPort Jefferson (N.Y.)
  • 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.