About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2100
  • TitleStar assists
  • SummaryTwo women, one holding paper, seated at restaurant table with coffee cups and silverware; painted backdrop on wall behind them. Caption: "Star assists -- Isabel Bigley, right, Broadway musical comedy star, helps Mrs. Benjamin Ammerman, president of the Williamsburg Settlement, make arrangements for the settlement's 'sidewalk symphony' concert to be held Sept. 23 at the institution, 17 Montrose Ave. A financial drive for a settlement music school will be launched."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: caption stamped: Sep. 13, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWomen ; Restaurants ; Amateur theater ; Social settlements
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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: Williamsburg: Settlement Houses: Trustees