About This Item


  • Title[Army officer receives plaque]
  • Call NumberCBPL_0719
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City, 1934-1945, and an unidentified woman presenting a plaque inscribed, "Brooklyn, 1941, N. Y.; United Staff Ass'n of Public Libraries of New York City" to an unidentifed U. S. Army major or lieutenant colonel at Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library. The image is not dated.
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate taken from date on plaque. Photographer's name stamped on verso. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorPinney, Roy
  • SubjectLa Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947 ; Brooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; United States. Army -- Officers ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plaques -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.