About This Item

  • TitleWilliamsburg Savings Bank
  • Call NumberBANK_0262
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "The community was well represented when the new branch of the Williamsburg Savings Bank was opened at Pennsylvania and New Lots Aves. Among those at the ceremony were State Senator Herbert Sorin; Joseph Kaiser, executive vice president of the bank; Nathan W. Math, Democratic leader of the 24th A. D.; Councilman Sam Curtis; Irving A. Fassberg; Frank Arons; Ben Moskowitz, and Assemblyman Ben Werbel."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Oct. 13, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle; Paradise Photo Studio. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorParadise Photo Studio
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBanks and banking -- New York (State) -- New York ; Legislators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.