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  • Call NumberEAGL_0150
  • TitleBrooklyn Eagle writers honored
  • SummaryCaption: "Brooklyn Eagle writers honored: Leslie Hanscom and Dan Noonan receive plaque awards for 'outstanding community work' in pointing up the seriousness of Brooklyn's 'horror' housing in certain areas through their recent 25-part housing series in the Brooklyn Eagle at the 33d annual convention of Brooklyn Council, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in the Hotel St. George. Left to right, Hanscom, outgoing County Commander Thomas M. Reagan, who made the presentation; Charles R. Lewis, county commander-elect, and Noonan."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 9, 1953. Photographer's stamp and Brooklyn Eagle stamp on verso. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E. [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn eagle ; Award presentations -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reporters and reporting -- 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