About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0686
  • TitleSpecial delivery
  • SummaryCaption: "Special delivery--Six-year-old Bunny Brown of 705 East New York Ave., whose father is a postal employee, makes sure that that big invitation gets into the hands of Mayor O'Dwyer. It requests his attendance at a postal workers' pay boost rally Sunday at Central Commercial High School, Manhattan. Also in the picture are Jerome J. Strauber, left, of the Joint Conference of Affiliated Postal Employees and David Silvergleid, president of the Brooklyn Post Office Clerks."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 21, 1946.; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; 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: Group photos: 1946-1947: II