About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0687
  • TitleInvite accepted
  • SummaryCaption: "Invite accepted--Legionnaire [William] O'Dwyer, in civil life mayor of New York, accepts invitation to mass initiation of 5,000 veterans at 23d Regiment Armory next Sunday. Left to right, County Commander Louis Drago, Nicholas Lanese, general chairman; Clifford Cowan, county head of the 40 and 8, and Thomas F. Dugan, chairman of distinguished guests committee."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 22, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- 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: O'Dwyer, William: Group photos: 1946-1947: II