About This Item

  • TitleTo raise funds
  • Call NumberNEIG_2098
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryThree women seated at table bearing tickets, receipts, etc., with three other women standing behind them. Caption: "To raise funds for the Williamsburg Settlement, a benefit performance of the new hit musical 'My Darling Aida' has been taken over by the settlement theater party committee. . . . Shown above working on plans are (left to right standing) Mrs. Julius Rosenfeld, Mrs. Herbert Rosenfeld, journal chairman; Mrs. David Davis. Seated (left to right) are Mrs. Irving Rivkin, Mrs. Salli Levi, chariman, and Mrs. George Newsmart, treasurer."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: caption stamped: Nov. 5, 1952; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWomen ; Committees ; Amateur theater ; Social settlements
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, 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.