About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0677
  • TitleRed Cross honors I. L. A. local
  • SummaryWoman in Red Cross uniform presenting certificate to man in suit, as two others look on. Caption: "Red Cross honors I. L. A. local: Union officials from Local 808 of the International Longshoremen's Association receive a certificate of merit from Red Cross representatives for the local's participation in the blood bank program.... Left to right, William Noonan, secretary-treasurer of Local 808; Lillian R. Sachs, assistant to administrator, N.Y. Regional Blood Program, Mrs. Thurston S. Welton, vice chairman, Brooklyn Red Cross Blood Recruitment Committee, and James Gorman, president of Local 808.
  • Date1953
  • 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: Apr. 13, 1953; photographer's stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmerican Red Cross. Blood Services ; International Longshoremen's Association ; Award presentations -- 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: International Longshoreman Assc