About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0680
  • TitleDedicate residence
  • SummaryCaption: "Dedicate residence--Mrs. Gordon L. Edwards, left, president of Colony House, receives plaque from District Attorney Miles F. McDonald as Mrs. MacDonald looks on."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrephotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 24, 1947; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • PublisherBrooklyn Eagle
  • SubjectColony House (New York, N.Y.) ; Plaques -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Settlements -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Social settlements -- 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: Social welfare: Settlement houses: Colony House: Building