About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0358
  • TitleDedicate Hebrew school
  • SummaryCaption: "Dedicate Hebrew school--Left to right, Rabbi Harry Halpern, Mrs. Jacob Goodman, Jacob Goodman (with trowel), Borough President Cashmore, Harry Abrams (in background), president, East Midwood Jewish Center, and Dr. Louis Finkelstein, president, Jewish Theological Seminary, at dedication and cornerstone laying ceremonies of the new $1,000,000 Hebrew school and youth activities building of the East Midwood Jewish Center."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 24, 1949; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; East Midwood Jewish Center (New York, N.Y.) ; Jewish community centers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Cornerstone laying -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Midwood (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: Social welfare: Centers: Religious: Jewish: East Midwood