About This Item

  • Call NumberEAGL_0437
  • TitleExplains to chief
  • SummaryYoung sailor and older man with splotched face examining model ship in exhibition of Brooklyn Navy Yard artefacts. Caption: "Explains to chief: Seaman 1st class R.J. Herlihy discusses a ship model with Capt. H.V. McKittrick, captain of the Brooklyn Navy Yard."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 7, 1945; "Eagle Staff photo." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectShip models ; Sailors -- United States ; Exhibitions -- 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: Eagle