About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_1092
  • TitleCheck on fire
  • SummaryCaption: "Check on fire--Assistant District Attorney Arthur W. Levine, left, and Kenneth Madigan, stenographer, pay official call at Norwegian Hospital on injured workmen, James Templeton, 541 E. 4th St. and Robert Smith, right, 276 Midwood St., in connection with flash fire at Consolidated Edison substation, 6501 5th Ave., in which Frank Mikkelsen, 54, 243 95th St., was fatally burned yesterday."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 2, 1948; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectConsolidated Edison Company of New York, inc ; Burns and scalds -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wounds and injuries -- 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.