About This Item


  • Call NumberDEPT_0080
  • TitleOff to the west
  • SummaryFour passengers, attended by pilot, about to board a TWA passenger plane at unidentified airport. Caption: "OFF TO THE WEST: On the way to California on a buying trip for the latest in sports and beach wear for women, children and misses are, bottom to top, Joseph B. Brandler, assistant merchandise manager of Mays; Ruth Korman and Mrs. Sylvia Shulman, buyers for the Fulton St. store, and Joseph Weinstein, president."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 13, 1947; "Eagle staff photo."
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDepartment stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- Employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Air pilots -- New York (State) -- New York ; Airplanes -- 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: Department Stores: Mays I