About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0355
  • TitleBrooklyn HQ
  • SummaryMan sitting at desk holding papers in left hand, placing needle on phonograph record with right hand; record cabinet and microphone in front of man. Caption: "Brooklyn HQ--Under Watchtower's crenelated battlement is international headquarters, as well as home for 467 Witnesses. Here, too, in studio of Brooklyn's only radio station (inset), WBBR program director, Albert M. Cora, spins a platter. Building is at 124 Columbia Heights."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 19, 1953. Title from caption on verso; also on verso second caption, "Convention begins at Stadium today..."
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWatchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York ; Jehovah's Witnesses ; Radio stations
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Churches: Jehovah's Witnesses: General