About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0109
  • TitleChecker whiz
  • SummaryCaption: "A shark--Bill Jaeger, Flatbush Boys Club checker whiz, takes on three other members under a blindfold handicap. ... Bill won."
  • Date1951
  • 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: Apr. 1, 1951; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFlatbush Boys Club (New York, N.Y.) ; Boys -- Societies and clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Checkers -- 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: Boys clubs: Flatbush Misc.: II