About This Item

  • TitleHappy occasion
  • Call NumberNEIG_2099
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryThree women posing in ballroom attire. Caption: "Happy occasion -- Sally Rubin (left) of 793 Ocean Ave. hands check representing proceeds of recent first annual ball of the Junior League, United Order of True Sisters, to Mrs. Benjamin Ammerman, president of the Williamsburg Settlement to be used for the settlement music school fund. Mrs. David Rubin, executive chairman of the ball, looks on, center."
  • Date1951
  • 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: date stamped: Dec. 7, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWomen ; Evening gowns ; 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.