About This Item

  • Call NumberDEPT_0158
  • TitleVisits Sweden
  • SummaryCaption: "Visits Sweden--Major Benjamin Namm, head of Brooklyn department store [A. I. Namm & Son located on Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn], and his wife return from visit to Sweden on the motorship Gripsholm. Major Namm has invited a large number of Scandinavian retailers to participate in the 1953 congress of the National Retail and Dry Goods Association ..."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Sep[t] 2, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectExecutives -- 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: Department stores: Namm, A. I. & Son: Namm, Benjamin H., Major