About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0749
  • TitlePoplar party
  • SummaryCaption: "Poplar party--Brooklyn Heights youngsters queue up to receive books and candy from Policewoman Georgiana Scheer at annual Christmas party sponsored by the Co-ordinating Council of the 84th Precinct on Poplar St. at the St. George Playhouse. Standing by are Capt. James J. Weldon, precinct commander, and Youth Patrolman Martin Rafferty, right."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Dec. 30, 1953; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChristmas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- 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: Police Department: Precincts