About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0292
  • TitleNew president
  • SummaryCaption: "New president--Milton J. Karp, new chief of the Congregation Shaari Zedek [and president of Karp Metal Products Company] is greeted at his installation by [cantor] the Rev. Dr. Theodore S. Ross [wearing prayer shawl or zizith]. Oscar E. Lewis, chairman of the Brooklyn Jewish Community Council's board of directors, looks on." Karp and Ross are shaking hands.
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCantors (Judaism) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Shaking hands -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Zizith -- 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: Factories: Metal: Karp Metal Products Co