About This Item

  • Title[Sailors leaving ship]
  • Call NumberARM_0073
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummarySailors with duffel bags walking down gangplank of battleship. Caption on verso: "Fogbound and delayed several hours, members of the 2d Battalion, Naval Militia, are home today having completed a two weeks cruise on the battleship Texas. Picture shows them coming down the gangplank at the Brooklyn Navy Yard."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: "Eagle Staff photo"; date inscribed: Aug. 29/37. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectNew York Naval Shipyard ; Sailors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Battleships -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.