About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0668
  • TitleKeep the pot boiling
  • SummaryCaption: "Keep the pot boiling--Shown here at the corner of Court and Montague Sts. as they make the first contributions in this year's traditional Salvation Army Christmas kettle appeal are, left to right, George C. Wildemuth, chairman of the Brooklyn Salvation Army advisory board; John J. Gleason Jr., chairman for commerce and industry, and Clarence E. Galston, chairman of the 1952 appeal. Lt. Hannah Kellett, assistant officer of the Brooklyn Citadel Corps, supervises."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Dec. 16, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSalvation Army -- 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: Social welfare: Salvation Army: Staff