About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0681
  • TitleDemocratic designees
  • SummaryCaption: "Democratic designees--Meeting in the office of District Attorney William O'Dwyer to plan for their election are, left to right, the District Attorney, seeking election as mayor, and his running mates, Vincent R, Impellitteri, choice for president of the city council, and State Senator Lazarus Joseph, selected for controller." O'Dwyer served as mayor of New York City from 1946 to 1950 and Impellitteri served as mayor from 1950 to 1953.
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 14, 1945; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Impellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987 ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public prosecutors -- 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, Willilam: Group photos: 1941-1945: III