About This Item


  • Call NumberOSOS_0641
  • TitleFlier for scholarship fund dinner, on Father's Day 2003, for fire fighter killed in September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
  • SummaryFlyer displayed at memorial scholarship fund dinner. Text reads, "In loving memory of Captain Vernon A. Richard, Tower Ladder 7, (NYC FD 9/11/01). … Your family, Dorthy-wife, Vernon II, Vernessa-children, Dawn-daugher-in-law, Skylar, Leila and Vernon III-granchildren, Keith, Fatimah, Imani and Miles Moody-nieces and nephews."
  • Date2003-06-15
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, color
  • Genrecolor photographsfliers (printed matter)
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date from donor. Original photograph, [dimensions unknown], digitized on March 08, 2016 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by the Richard family at Boys and Girls High School. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
  • Creator[unknown]
  • SubjectDinners and dining ; Scholarships ; Portraits ; African Americans ; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
  • CollectionOur Streets, Our Stories collection
  • PlaceRockland County (N.Y.)
  • Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 license. Users are free to share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes as long as appropriate credit is given to the source and new material created with this work is shared under the same conditions.