About This Item

  • Call NumberEAGL_0149
  • TitleProsecutor starts presses
  • SummaryTwo men standing amid machinery of Brooklyn Eagle printing plant. Caption: "Prosecutor starts presses: Distict Attorney Miles F. McDonald pushes button which starts Brooklyn Eagle presses rolling with edition which tells of Pulitzer Prize Committee award to this newspaper. Robert M. Grannis, managing editor of the Brooklyn Eagle, looks on."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 8, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn eagle ; Newspaper presses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public prosecutors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Newspaper editors -- 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: Eagle