About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0651
  • TitleWilliam O'Dwyer with Mrs. O'Dwyer
  • SummaryCaption: "County Judge William O'Dwyer is shown at home with Mrs. O'Dwyer enjoying ... breakfast. Judge O'Dwyer ... was named as the Democratic candidate for District Attorney." O'Dwyer served as mayor of New York City from 1946 to 1950.
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: 1938. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Judges -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- 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: Portraits: O'Dwyer, William: First wife: Catherine Lenigan