About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0462
  • Title[Aerial view of 1939 annual volunteer firemen's parade]
  • SummaryMotorcade and marching firemen passing in front of reviewing stand on steps of Borough Hall; statue of Henry Ward Beecher on plaza at right; small crowds watching parade at crossings.
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date printed on caption: 2/22/39; "Wide World Photo."
  • CreatorWide World Photos, Inc.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Borough Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Volunteer fire fighters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Firemen: Volunteer: Annual Parade 1939