About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0619
  • TitleAnnual holiday visit
  • SummaryCaption: "Annual holiday visit--Leaders of the Emerald Association ... on their annual visit to St. Joseph's Home for Girls, Willoughby and Sumner Aves. Seated, left to right, are Howard A. Seitz, past president; Monsignor Lawrence H. Bracken and Municipal Court Justice Harold J. Crawford, president; standing, Benjamin J. Conroy, Michael O'Brien and Joseph McNamara." Image includes four orphan girls.
  • Date1954
  • 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: Dec. 27, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Joseph's Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphans -- 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: Orphanages: Saint Joseph's Hall: Holidays