About This Item


  • Call NumberEAGL_0374
  • TitleFrank Schroth
  • SummaryClose-up of Frank D. Schroth, publisher of the Brooklyn Eagle, holding shovelful of dirt, presumably at groundbreaking ceremony for new Eagle building in Boerum Hill with portions of wood fence and three residential buildings in background.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 19, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • SubjectBrooklyn eagle ; Ground breaking ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Newspaper editors -- 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: Eagle: Employees: Schroth, Frank D., Sr. & Mrs. Schroth