About This Item

  • Call NumberOSOS_0480
  • TitleChauffeur's license.
  • SummaryChauffeur's license of Peter Gallagher (born August 17, 1911), Bronx, Zone 52, issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Gallagher worked as a bus driver for the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority. Recto has identification photograph. Document printed in red ink on manila paper with certification by Joseph P. Kelly, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.
  • Date1965
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, color
  • NoteTitle from license. Date from donor. Original license, [dimensions unknown], digitized on March 1, 2016 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Sheila Gallagher-Tierney at Dyker Library. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
  • CreatorNew York Department of Motor Vehicles
  • SubjectDrivers' licenses ; New York (State). Department of Motor Vehicles ; New York (State). Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
  • CollectionOur Streets, Our Stories collection
  • PlaceBronx (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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