About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0029
  • TitleWant your house painted fast?
  • SummaryCaption: "Want your house painted fast?--The temporary quarters of the Brownsville Boys Club at 147 Christopner Ave. needed painting badly. The club issued a call for volunteers. The union painters who responded are shown doing the two room job in 35 minutes."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 23, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPaulette Studio
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrownsville Boys Club ; Painters
  • 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: Social welfare: Boys clubs: Brownsville: I