About This Item


  • Call NumberTHEA_0097
  • TitleDevalued dollars
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (THEA 0095, THEA 0096, THEA 0079), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption: "Devalued dollars--Two GIs who know the real thing when they see it, buy Jackie Nordland's silver dollars in spite of the suspicious fact that she charges only 75 cents for them. The RKO theater usherette [wearing a large placard] is publicizing 'Winchester 73,' movie coming to the RKO theaters Tuesday. Soldiers seated in fron of Boro Hall are M/Sgt. Frank S. Perry, left, and Sgt 1st Class Donald A Nagley." All images show Jackie Norland, but 0095-0097, otherwise, show different people.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0095-0097: 8 x 10 in. Date stamped on verso of 0079: Aug 11, 1950; date inscribed on versos of 0095-0097: 1950. Title from caption on verso of 0079.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMotion pictures, American -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Theatres: R. K. O. theaters