About This Item


  • TitleWilliamsburg artists
  • Call NumberNEIG_2072
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo adolescent boys (standing) and two younger boys (kneeling) holding individual art works and award certificates; man in double breasted suit handing certificate to standing boy at left; paintings and drawings on wall in background. Caption: "Williamsburg artists -- Harold Katof, center, executive director of the Williamsburg Settlement, 17 Montrose Ave., presents Art Students League scholarships to the four winners of the settlement's recent art contest. Standing, left to right, are Bob Ferrare, Katof and Alan Nadler. Kneeling are, left to right, Joel Brownstein and Joe Montgomery."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On caption: date stamped: Jun[e] 12, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDrawing ; Award presentations ; Social settlements
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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.