About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0470
  • Title[Volunteer firemen pulling fire wagon at 1939 annual parade]
  • SummaryTroop of volunteer firemen pulling old-fashioned fire wagon across plaza at annual parade in Brooklyn Heights; crowds on sidewalk and plaza. Caption: "Just a year ago the old fire engine of the New Lots Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Association, above, was photographed in the parade."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 13, 1940. 1/2 x 4 in. portion missing from upper left.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectVolunteer fire fighters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fire engines -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Firemen: Volunteer: Annual Parade 1940