About This Item

  • Call NumberCLUB_0040
  • TitleBetter Coney Island
  • SummaryCaption: "Better Coney Island is among plans of Council of Coney Island Social and Athletic Clubs, of which some executive committee members are shown in session with Jack Dauber, director of the Coney Island Community Center, left, seated, and Leo Okin, Community Center Center worker, extreme right. Morris Molliver, chairman of the executive committee, is seated center. Standing are Emanuel Bloch, editor of the council newspaper, and Myron Kern, committee member.Newly formed council represents 25 youth clubs, with membership of 500."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 12, 1949; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAthletic clubs -- 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: Athletic: Coney Island