About This Item


  • Call NumberCLUB_0323
  • TitleBrooklyn Elks
  • SummaryCaption: "The Brooklyn Elks ... lodge stages its annual minstrel show at the Hotel St. George. Al Doyle, coach, will handle the ivories and 'Metropolitan Uproar Company' ability will be demonstrated by Frank Dilson and former Magistrate Leo Healy ... Proceeds are for the Elks annual Orphans Day at Ebbets Field."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Date stamped on verso: Feb. 21, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectClubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Entertainers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Minstrel shows -- 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: Clubs: Social: Elks: IV