About This Item

  • Title[Group portrait of Eagle readers]
  • Call NumberEAGL_0342
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "The oldest readers of The Eagle were dined last night. At the dinner were: Lower row, left to right -- John Henry Brown, Jared J. Chambers, Addison W. Hallock, Col. William A. Dawkins, president of the Society of Old Brooklynites, toastmaster; David N. Maxon, Andrew M. McCabe, Mrs. Ann Redican, Mrs. H.M. Ollivier. Second row -- Miss Annie M. Tuttle, Thomas A. Doonan, Mrs. Thomas A. Doonan, Mrs. Mary J. Davison, Mrs. Charles T. Arrison, representing Francis Hayward; Mrs. Willia mP. [sic] Oliver; John W. Smith, editor of the 97th Anniversary Number of The Eagle. Third row -- Albert H. Marquis, Fred Kennedy, Cleveland Rodgers, editor of The Eagle; Col. Walter F. Barnes, president of the Suffolk County Historical Society; Joseph F. Cox, secretary of the Long Island Automobile Club; Arthur Hoffman, secretary of the Society of Old Brooklynites; Walter W. Haslam, William P. Oliver."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsgroup portraitsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Dec. 1/37. Retouched. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn daily eagle
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.