About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0684
  • TitleTokens of world friendship
  • SummaryCaption: "Tokens of world friendship--Representative and United Nations Delegate Helen Gahagan Douglas presents to mayor O'Dwyer the first Christmas gifts for American children that have arrived from European children as part of mutual exchange of gifts by children of the world."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 27, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDouglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 ; O'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Mayors -- 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: Portraits: O'Dwyer, William: Group photos: 1946-1947: I