About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0181
  • TitleDr. Carpenter honored
  • SummaryCaption: "Dr. Carpenter honored--The Rev. Dr. J. Henry Carpenter [Presbyterian minister], left, receives from the Rev. Dr. John Howland Lathrop, of the Unitarian Church of the Saviour, a laudatory scroll at the annual meeting of the Brooklyn Council for Social Planning yesterday on retiring from the presidency after three years. Mrs. Alfred Hall Everson, looking on, was elected to succeed him. Second from left is Raymond Hilliard, executive director of the Welfare and Health Council, guest speaker; second from right is Coverly Fischer, president of the Welfare and Health Council."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 17, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCarpenter, J. Henry (Julius Henry), 1893-1954 ; Awards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Presbyterian Church -- Clergy -- 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: Carpenter, Rev. Dr. J. Henry