About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0639
  • TitleCommunion breakfast
  • SummaryCaption: "Communion breakfast--Richard Crane, one of the boys from St. Vincent's Home for Boys, 66 Boerum Place, welcomes John Heney, vice president of the East River Savings Bank, a member of the board of directors of the home, at the annual Easter Sunday Communion Breakfast held by the boys for the board ... and advisory group. Looking on, left to right, are the Rev. William M. Casey, rector of the home, and William H. Midwinter of the board of directors."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: caption stamped: Apr. 12, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Vincent's Home for Boys (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 Vincent's: General