About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0409
  • TitleHer bit for war heroes
  • SummaryCaption: "Her bit for war heroes--Catherine Foley, 10, of 1103 Carroll St., makes a purchase [toy animal] at bazar [sic] to aid Brooklyn Preparatory School's was memorial building fund. Others in the picture, left to right, are Magistrate Charles E. Ramsgate, the Rev. Harold X. Folser, S.J., headmaster, the Rev. Thomas C. Cronin, S.J., and J. Wilbur Lowell, benefit chairman;" school was located at 1150 Carroll Street.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 23, 1946; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Preparatory School ; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- New York (State) -- New York ; Toys
  • 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: Schools: Private: Brooklyn Prep: II