About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2186
  • TitleBoro Hall concert
  • SummaryCaption: "Boro Hall concert--Here is the Army Band from the New York Port of Embarkation [conducted by Eugene J. Papi] as it launched a series of concerts today in Borough Hall Park [plaza]. ..." There are groups of spectators in foreground and background and several commercial buildings, including three retail shops in background.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 17, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle staff photo by Kruh." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBands (Music) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plazas -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Borough Hall: Celebrations