About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0836
  • TitleDots and dashes
  • SummaryGirl and boy sitting at, boy standing at, table (all wearing military uniforms); telegraph equipment in center and left. Caption: "Dots and dashes--Arlene Colgan, A/S, 15, of 87-29 Myrtle Ave., and Warrant Officer Charles Dimino, 15, of 41 Jerome St., give instructions to Cadet Tim Phelan, 9, 378 Barbey St., who tries his hand at the wireless key. The landlocked Cypress Hills section of East New York proves to be no barrier to 150 nautical minded youngsters who trek each week to the St. Michael's R. C. church parish hall at 225 Jerome Street [near Atlentic Avenue] headquarters for the local Catholic Sea Cadets. ".
  • Date1951
  • 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 stamped: May 20, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCatholic Sea Cadets ; Catholic Church ; Catholic youth
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (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.