About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0390
  • TitleAbraham Holland
  • SummaryView of group of men and one boy, all wearing winter coats, standing outside fire-damaged building. Inscription: "Abraham Holland, president of burned synagogue [at unidentified Brooklyn location], puts burned books into burial case. Members of congregation look on."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1949. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectFires -- New York (State) -- New York ; Synagogues -- 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: Social welfare: Centers: Religious: Jewish: General