About This Item


  • Call NumberMEMO_0028
  • TitlePlanning new club
  • SummaryThree men seated at desk looking over plans for war memorial held by man in center; portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt on wall behind them; location unknown. Caption on verso: "Planning New Club: Co-chairmen of the '100 And Up Club,' consisting of those who contribute from $100 to $1,000 to the Brooklyn War Memorial, discuss organization plans in the office of Collector of Internal Revene Joseph P. Marcelle, center. At the left is former Department Commander Edward A. Vosseller of the American Legion and at right Federal Commissioner of Jurors Morris J. Solomon."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 22, 1946. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWar memorials -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Civic leaders -- 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: Memorials: Brooklyn War Memorial: Fundraising I