About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0356
  • TitleEven they're impressed
  • SummaryTwo men in suits standing in temporary garden in Yankee Staidum; bleechers filled to capacity behind them. Caption: "Even They're Impressed: Standing in midst of throng of 82,861 Johovah's Witnesses who jammed Yankee Stadium in yesterday's 96-degree heat, Nathan H. Knorr, president of the religious organization, and Fred W. Franz, vice president, survey the stands with satisfaction. Both men are from sect's worldwide headquarters at 124 Columbia Heights."
  • Date1953
  • 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: Jul. 20, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWatch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania ; Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009) ; Jehovah's Witnesses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBronx (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: Churches: Jehova's Witnesses: General