About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0396
  • TitleFathers Guild sponsors dinner
  • SummaryCaption: "Fathers Guild sponsors dinner--Tonight at the Hotel St. George the Fathers Guild of Brooklyn Preparatory School will hold its annual dinner and famous athletes representing all major sports will attend. Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is the principal speaker. Left to right: Joseph Hart, committee treasurer; the Rev. Harold X. Folser, S.J., headmaster at the school; Supreme Court Justice William T. Powers, guild president, and Lewis Catignola, vice president."
  • Date1948
  • 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: date stamped: Jan. 8, 1949. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Preparatory School ; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- 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: Schools: Private: Brooklyn Prep: I