About This Item

  • Call NumberGOVT_0200
  • TitleTotal 125 years in court
  • SummaryThree men in suits posing with gift watches before mural at retirement party in restaurant in unidentified location . Caption: "Total 125 Years in Court: Edwin L. Rowland, Jesse C. Rogers and George Rea display the wrist watches they got from their fellow-workers in Kings County Court at a dinner in their honor in Michel's Restaurant. Mr. Rogers has retired after having been a court clerk for 45 year[s]. Mr. Rea retired a while back after being a stenographer in the court for 35 years. Mr. Rowland, who has been a clerk for 50 years, has no intention of retiring yet . . . ".
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 3, 1950.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectRetirees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Courts -- Officials and employees -- 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: Government: Judiciary: Kings County Supreme Court: People