About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0114
  • TitleBuys ticket for ball
  • SummaryCaption: "Buys ticket for ball--Brooklyn-born [actress] Carol Bruce buys War Bond, price of admission to the Brooklyn 'opening gun' 7th War Loan Ball in the Hotel St. George. At left is Harold Newman, representative of the motion picture industry in Brooklyn, which is sponsoring the event. John M. Roe, deputy manager of the Kings County War Finance Committee, is at right."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 12, 1945. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBruce, Carol ; Actresses -- 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: Bruce, Carol