About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2095
  • TitlePlan for benefit
  • SummaryTwo middle-aged women in formal dress posing with theater program. Caption: "Plan for benefit -- Mrs. Murray C. Bittner, president of the Williamsburg Settlement, and Mrs. Irving Parker, chairman of the benefit committee, left to right, met to discuss the Dec. 28 performance of the musical, 'Fanny,' at the Majestic Theater. The proceeds of the event will further the settlement's work in behalf of under-privileged children."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. Date on caption: Sun., Nov. 28, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWomen ; Amateur theater ; Social settlements
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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: Williamsburg: Settlement Houses: Trustees