About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0138
  • TitleColonel candidates
  • SummaryCaption: "Colonel candidates--From among these co-eds [wearing formal dresses] with Colonel Austin L. Berry, commandant of the Brooklyn College Air Force R.O.T.C., will be chosen an 'honorary colonel' to preside over the unit's military ball in the Hotel Statler June 14. Left to right, they are Miriam Feigenbaum, 958 42d St.; Beatrice Locker, 3028 W. 23d St.; Ann Gilbert, 238 E. 31st St.; Joan Mathieson, 274 Linden Boulevard; Nancy Rabinowitz, 153 E. 87th St.; Joan Gordon, 2027 83d St., and Nina Gare, Beach 12th St., Far Rockaway."
  • 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 inscribed: May 9, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectUnited States. Air Force ROTC ; Brooklyn College ; College students -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: Adult: Brooklyn College: Students: R.O.T.C