About This Item

  • TitleNYA at work
  • Call NumberCLUB_0067
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "NYA at work--Miss Vivianne Gapehart, an NYA worker, interviews a prospective [unidentified, female] client [both African American] in the offices of the Brooklyn Urban League, which provides jobs for NYA workers, giving them needed business training and experience."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteRetouched. Small, triangular piece missing from lower right. Title from caption on verso. Typed in oval insert on recto: "Features Brooklyn Eagle,Tuesday ,Feb. 25, 1941."
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Urban League (New York, N.Y.) ; African American women -- New York (State) -- New York ; Civic improvement -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.