About This Item


  • TitleFatal crash
  • Call NumberNEIG_2436
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryNight photograph.Overturned automobile on street attended by fire fighters and police officer; pedestrians observing from sidewalk in background; superette or drugstore behind pedestrians. Caption: "Fatal crash -- Firemen wash down street at intersection of Ocean Parkway and Church Ave., where car driven by Max Lehrenbaum, 52, of 1771 Dahill Road, was overturned in collision with auto operated by Kenneth Olson, 21, of 310 Windsor Place. Lehrenbaum was fatally injured in the crash . . . ."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsnight photographyphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 10, 1954. Title from caption on verso; photographer's stamp.
  • CreatorIrving & Bob
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectTraffic accidents ; Fire fighters ; Storefronts
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Kensington (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.