About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0672
  • TitleAids Salvation Army
  • SummaryCaption: "Aids Salvation Army--Rear Admiral Roy T. Cowdrey, commander of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, presents a check for $6,236 from the employes and personnel of the Yard to colonel George Marshall, staff secretary of the Salvation Army in the Eastern Territory. Looking on are Carleton E. Cameron, executive secretary of the Salvation Army Association, left, and Chase L. Day, secretary of the Salvation Army Advisory Board of Brooklyn."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 24, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSalvation Army -- 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: Social welfare: Salvation Army: Staff