About This Item


  • Call NumberEAGL_0217
  • TitleIzaak Waltons rewarded
  • SummaryChild receiving pin in front of group of school children; chainlink fence and apartment building in background. Caption: "Izaak Waltons remembered: Errol Gross, 10, receives his Brooklyn Eagle Bent Pin Fishing Club membership from Daniel Lionel, Rod and Gun editor of the Brooklyn Eagle. The ceremonies were witnessed by his classmates at Public School 67.Every member of the class is a club member. Honorary members are Mrs. Theodore Goldman, teacher, second from left, and Principal James J. McCue, who stands behind Errol."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep. 14, 1947. "Eagle Staff photo" on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn eagle ; School children -- Medals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Clubs -- 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: Clubs