About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0408
  • TitleWant this new Ford?
  • SummaryCaption: "Want this new Ford--Some lucky person who attends the Brooklyn Prep bazar [sic], which starts Wednesday,will drive off with this 1946 Ford. The Rev. Harold Folser, S.J., headmaster, fixes a St. Christopher medal to car's sun visor while the Rev. Thomas C. Cronin, S.J., and Wilbur Lowell, bazar chairman, look on. Bazar will raise funds for new War Memorial Building for the school."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 20, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Preparatory School ; Ford automobile -- 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: Schools: Private: Brooklyn Prep: II