About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0093
  • TitleFlatbush Boys Club
  • SummaryCaption: "Members of the Flatbush Boys Club show Ralph B. Annis, president of the board [of] directors, a steam engine and steam roller made from old tin cans. The boys' annual [ex]hibit of crafts opened yesterday, the signal for the start of the boys club's $25,000 drive. From left to right are Ernest Costa, Jimmy Duffy, Mr. Annis, Joseph Tranontano, Freddie Ledeschi and Louis Demeo."
  • Date1936
  • 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 inscribed: April 17/36; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBoro Wide Photos
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectFlatbush Boys Club (New York, N.Y.) ; Boys -- Societies and clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York ; Toys -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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: Boys clubs: Flatbush: Misc: I