About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0361
  • TitleHelen Gahagan
  • SummaryPortrait of Helen Gahagan Douglas, actress, Congresswoman, and wife of actor Melvyn Douglas, and her son, Peter Gahagan Douglas.
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 5/36. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectDouglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 ; Actresses -- 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: Portraits: Douglas, Helen Gahagan