About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0928
  • TitleVisiting fireman
  • SummaryCaption: "Visiting fireman--Volunteer Fireman Albert B. Bishop of Guilford, Conn., lives up to the gallivanting reputation of his profession as he visits come local brethren with samples of the vegetables which won him the junior gardening competition sponsored by the A & P food stores. Shown, left to right, are Dan E. Maher, 2020 77th St.; Bishop; Lt. Martin J. Fleming, and Tom Wilkens, 1850 Park Place." Image includes another unidentified man standing in far left.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 23, 1951. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFire fighters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Vegetables -- 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: Stores: A & P (Atlantic & Pacific): General