About This Item

  • Call NumberCLUB_0328
  • TitleBrooklyn Lodge of Elks
  • SummaryCaption: "More than 1,000 kids from 15 orphan homes and hospitals will be guests of the Brooklyn Lodge of Elks at the annual Orphans Day, June 3, at Ebbets Field. There will be police escorts and ... there will be ice cream, 'heitze hundts,' sandwiches, milk, etc. Autographed baseballs will be given away. In charge are Exalted Ruler David A. Wallach and Cuthbert J. Behan [holding baseball]."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteStamped on verso: date: May 27, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBaseballs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fund raising -- 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: Clubs: Social: Elks: IV