About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0719
  • TitleJohn O'Rourke
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PORT 0720), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images. Caption (0719): "[Close-up view of Brooklyn] Municipal Court Justice John O'Rourke on the witness stand before the McNaboe Committee." 0720 shows him testifying in a scene including judge, court reporter, and four other men.
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: May 18/38. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectO'Rourke, John ; Judges -- 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: O'Rourke, John