About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2462
  • TitleRallying 'round
  • SummaryTwo-story, wood-frame building with sign, "M. S. Y. C.," on roof and large helm attached to post in front of tall pole on lawn in left foreground. Caption: "Rallying 'round the flagpole of the Midget Squadron are Arthur Potter, steward of the club, Mrs. Potter and Pete Smith. ... He's 79, and the Mill Basin has always been his home and his livelihood."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Nov. 20, 1949. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSteering wheels [lctgm] ; Yacht clubs
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Mill Basin (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: Mill Basin: Harbor