About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0640
  • TitleWilliam O'Dwyer
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PORT 0648, PORT 0649, PORT 0643, PORT 0639, PORT 0638, PORT 0635, PORT 0641, PORT 0637, PORT 0636, PORT 0644, PORT 0645, PORT 0646, PORT 0647, PORT 0642), some of which may also be described in this new record; Fifteen images, in different sizes, of William O'Dwyer, mayor of New York City from 1946 to 1950. 0635 shows him in Army uniform; 0637 and 0643 show him speaking at American Legion Convention; 0639 is a studio portrait. 0648 shows him sitting in an armchair in Bellevue Hospital. 0649 shows him speaking at Brooklyn Academy of Music.
  • Date1934-1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description15 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraits
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso of 0635.
  • SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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'Dwyer, William: Alone: I