About This Item

  • Call NumberMEMO_0032
  • TitleWar Memorial worker
  • SummaryTwo men exchanging receipt and posing before poster for propsed World War II Memorial at Cadman Plaza. Caption on verso: "War Memorial Worker: Jerry Aragon of 76 Rogers Ave., right, turns over to former Lt. Milton Blumenthal, staff worker for the Brooklyn War Memorial, the results of his initial canvass in the Bedford section -- six receipt books filled in five days. Jerry has taken five more books."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 15, 1946; "Eagle Staff photo." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWar memorials -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fund raising -- 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: Memorials: Brooklyn War Memorial: Fundraising II