About This Item


  • Call NumberCLUB_0442
  • TitleMontauk Club brass
  • SummaryCaption: "Montauk Club brass--Frank C. Russell (center), retired club president after 17 years' leadership, was honored by members and friends this week, when his portrait was unveiled at a party at the club. Pictured, l[eft] to r[ight] are Benjamin W. Blakey, vice president, who did the unveiling, Russell, and Edward T. Carvin, current president."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Dec. 20, 1952; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMontauk Club of Brooklyn ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Portraits, American -- 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: Clubs: Social: Montauk Club