About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0214
  • TitleNo. 1 man
  • SummaryCaption: "No 1 man--Borough President [John] Cashmore, first citizen to register in the new civilian Red Cross blook bank at 57 Willoughby St., being examined by Nurse Evelyn Smith. Watching the proceedings is Oscar A. Lewis, chairman of the Brooklyn chapter's civilian blood donor service committee."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 17, 1947; "Eagle photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Blood banks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Red Cross and Red Crescent -- 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: Portraits: Cashmore, John: 1940-1949: III