SummaryCaption: "Another four years--Mayor O'Dwyer is sworn in by Court of Appeals Judge Albert Conway at Gracie Mansion, the mayor's residence, as Francis Cardinal Spellman looks on." O'Dwyer served as mayor of New York City from 1946 to 1950.
NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jan 1, 1950; "Eagle staff photo;" inscription: "Photo by C. E. McNamara." Title from caption on verso.
SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Spellman, Francis, 1889-1967 ; Judges -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Oaths -- New York (State) -- New York
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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