About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0209
  • TitlePoly fighters honored
  • SummaryCaption: "Poly fighters honored--Dr. Harry S. Rogers, president of Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, left, inspects plaque in main entrance of school at 99 Livingston St. in tribute to 2,069 Poly men who served in World War II. With him is John R. Brierly, secretary of the Alumni Association, which presented the plaque."
  • Date1947
  • 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: Dec. 12, 1947; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorRavitz, Bernard [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPolytechnic Institute of Brooklyn ; Plaques -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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: Schools: Adult: Polytechnic Institute: Students