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  • Call NumberCLUB_0235
  • TitleHibernians at summer beefsteak party
  • SummaryCaption: "Hibernians at summer beefsteak party--District Attorney William O'Dwyer takes a few hours off from his official duties as the Democratic candidate for mayor to spend with fellow members of Division 3, Ancient Order of Hibernians. This group was snapped at a recent beefsteak party held at the Thomas Dongan K. of C. Clubhouse, 4th Ave. and 76th St. In the front row, left to right, are Thomas Grace, Federal Housing Commissioner; Assistant District Attorney John J. Cone, Jr., president of Division 3; District Attorney O'Dwyer, and Everett J. McGarry, vice president of Division 3. In the back row, left to right, are Lester Hunkele, leader of Division 3 glee club; Gilbert Taylor, assistant to the borough president, and Capt. Richard Fennelly, in charge of the Safe and Bomb Squad of the Police Department."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Aug. 12, 1941. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAncient Order of Hibernians ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lawyers -- 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: Ancient Order of Hibernians: III