About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0721
  • TitleNeeds mayor's ok
  • SummaryCaption: "Needs mayor's ok--When Mayor LaGuardia officially approves, [African American] Justice Myles A. Paige, right, will become chairman of the Stuyvesant-Bushwick Ration Board. Alan L. Dingle, lawyer, left, was sworn in yesterday as head of a Manhattan board. ... Daniel P. Woolley, OPA regional director, is in the middle."
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 24, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPaige, Myles, d. 1983 ; African American judges -- 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: Portraits: Paige, Myles A