About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0669
  • TitleWilliam F. O'Dwyer
  • SummaryCaption: "To help in the care of needy patients in the new administration building of Holy Family Hospital, County Judge William F. O'Dwyer, seated, buys tickets to the annual ball of the Hospital Guild from two nurses, Helen Parry (left) and Ann Dougher. Frederick F. McGrath, to the left of Judge O'Dwyer, is chairman for the ball ..."
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteRetouched. On verso: date inscribed: May 1/39. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectO'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964 ; Judges -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- 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: O'Dwyer, William: Group photos: 1934-1940: I