About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0360
  • TitleNew Hebrew school
  • SummaryCaption: "New Hebrew school--Participating in signing of contract for erection of $1,000,000 Hebrew school and youth activities building for East Midwood Jewish Center, 1625 Ocean Ave, are, seated, Harry L. Abrams, left, president of center, and Jules Shapiro of contracting firm of M. Shapiro & Co. Standing, left to right, are Irving Schwartz, attorney, Max Newman, James Wolfson, Saul Rothstein, honorary president of center, Max Helman, chairman of building committee, Robert Shapiro, Maurice Courland, architect, Frank Courland and M. M. Loinger, center, treasurer."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 28, 1949; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorValeche Studio, Inc.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectEast Midwood Jewish Center (New York, N.Y.) ; Jewish community centers -- 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: Centers: Religious: Jewish: East Midwood