About This Item

  • Call NumberEAGL_0308
  • TitleHarold Burr, Eagle sports writer
  • SummaryTwo men sitting on sofa; old man on left (Harold Burr) wearing jacket and tie, holding cane, and looking at younger man on right; younger man wearing saddle shoes and checkered jacket, sitting on edge of sofa, and looking into camera; letter with Brooklyn Dodgers letterhead near feet of old man.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 6, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks; torn at top. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • SubjectBrooklyn eagle ; Sportswriters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Newspaper employees -- 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: Employees: Burr, Harold