About This Item

  • Call NumberGOVT_0083
  • TitleAnti-litter drive results
  • SummaryPedestrians, some smiling, waiting in line on sidewalk; policeman observing them at right; entrance to elevated subway line in right background; two boys and man (partially cropped out) in left foreground. Caption: "Anti-Litter Drive Results: Overflow portion of 476 persons who appeared at Coney Island Court today to answer summonses, issued by the Board of Transportation, for dirtying up Stillwell Ave. B. M. T. station, awaits turn to get inside the court."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep. 6, 1946; "Eagle staff photo." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectQueues -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Summons -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Government: Judiciary: Coney Island