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  • Call NumberPORT_0678
  • TitleButton, button, who's got the button?
  • SummaryCaption: "Button, button, who's got the button?--'We have,' chorus Brooklyn's Democratic women leaders who are shown with the first to be distributed by the Democrats in District Attorney O'Dwyer's campaign for mayor. ... The women leaders seated are, left to right, Mrs. Ella F. Healey, 10th A. D.; Mrs. Anna Brady, 1st A. D., North; Mrs. Julia J. Browne, 9th A. D.; Miss Margaret A. O'Connor, 15th A. D.; Mrs. Sylvia Epstein, 19th A. D.; Mrs. Minnie Wright, 16th A. D., and Mrs. Sadie S. Garahan, 1st A. D. South. Standing, left to right, are: Mrs. Theresa Fogarty, 22d A. D.; Mrs. Minnie J. Abel, 17th A. D.; Mrs. Helen A. Sharkey, 4th A. D.; Miss Lillian M. Murphy, 2d A. D.; Miss Gertrude C. Gleason, 11th A. D.; Mrs. Helen E. Lacey, 5th A. D.; Mrs. Anna B. Harper, 8th A. D., and Miss Teresa Vespole, 13th A. D." William O'Dwyer served as mayor of New York City from 1946 to 1950.
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 31, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
  • 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: 1941-1945: II