About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0418
  • TitleMayor Walker
  • SummaryView of New York City mayor, Jimmy Walker, at cornerstone laying ceremony for Kings County Hospital. Image includes several other men, one a police officer in right foreground, and a small boy with back to camera in left foreground.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: July 10/31; stamped on verso: Eagle photo. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectWalker, James John, 1881-1946 ; Kings County Hospital (Kings County, N.Y.) ; Cornerstone laying -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (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: Hospitals: Kings County: General