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  • TitleThey all hope it doesn't rain Friday night
  • Call NumberCLUB_0233
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "They all hope it doesn't rain Friday night--Prominent Hibernians snapped at get together of Division No.1 of South Brooklyn, one of the largest in the state, at the Columbus Club. Seated, from left to right: John MacAdam, national treasurer; Vincent D. Cronin, and John Whalen, Jr., president of the unit. Standing: John Kelly, corresponding secretary; John Boyle, secretary; Thomas Rogers, state secretary, and James Moriarty, organizer of Division No.15 of the Longshoremen and Dock Workers of the South Brooklyn and Bay Ridge waterfronts ..."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Date stamped on verso: Jun[e] 3, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAncient Order of Hibernians ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.