About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0654
  • TitleWilliam O'Dwyer & family
  • SummaryPosed interior portrait of William O'Dwyer, mayor of New York City from 1946 to1950, his wife, Catherine Lenihan, at left, and his niece, Joan, at right, with another unidentified woman. The location is unknown.
  • Date[194-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • 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, William: First wife: Catherine Lenihan