About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0281
  • TitleRed Cross citation received
  • SummaryCaption: "Very Rev. John A. Flynn, president of St. John's University, received a Red Cross citation for the school's participation in the blood donor program. Richard D. Loomis, vice president of the Brooklyn Union Gas Company, made the presentation. Present were Mrs. Fannie Miller, Mrs. Thurston Welton [wearing uniform], the Rev. Edward F. McQuillan and Francis O'Shea [presumably a student, wearing academic gown with skull emblem on breast]."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: May 19, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorJacobellis, William N. [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. John's University (New York, N.Y.) ; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- 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: Schools: Adult: St. John's University: Faculty: I