About This Item


  • Call NumberCLUB_0395
  • TitleCruiser conference
  • SummaryCaption: "Cruiser conference--Officials of the Kings County Council, J. W. V., confer with Congressman Louis B.Heller on the Council's drive to have a new cruiser named U. S. S. Brooklyn. Standing, left to right, are Martin D. Kellman, chairman of the campaign, and Henry R. Shields, J. W. V. county executive director. Seated, left is Congressman Heller and County Commander Jerry Cohen."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: Jan. 10, 1954. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectJewish War Veterans of the United States of America ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Legislators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- 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: Clubs: Social: Jewish War Veterans: II