About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0698
  • TitleBuilding better citizens
  • SummaryCaption: "Building better citizens--Mrs. Alfred H. Everson, co-chairman of the Youth United Inspirational dinner ...; Mrs. Jacob A. Riis, standing; former Magistrate Jeanette G. Brill and Miss Elizabeth Dutcher, vice president of the South Brooklyn Settlement House, met recently to discuss plans for the event. The proceeds will go toward advancing the recreational activities of Brooklyn's eight neighborhood settlement houses in behalf of teenagers."
  • Date1952
  • 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: May 29, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Settlements -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Social settlements -- 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: Social welfare: Settlement houses: General