About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0546
  • TitleFirst ticket sold
  • SummaryTwo women wearing hats and man wearing Scottish attire standing in front of parked automobile on street in commercial/residential area; man is holding card in left hand and is handing card to one of the women. Sign in center foreground: "... Scottish Concert ... Friday evening, April 23rd ..." Caption: "Mrs. Robert McCutcheon of 354 91st St. buys first ticket to the 19th annual Scottish Concert sponsored by the Manse Committee of Fort Hamilton Presbyterian Church, 94th St. and 4th Ave., from Charles Lindsay. Mrs. John McIntyre of 405 78th St. awaits her turn. Mr. Lindsay, costume and all, is selling tickets on 86th St. between 4th and 5th Aves. The concert on Friday evening, April 23, opens 'Scotch Concert Week.' Proceeds will go to the Manse Fund."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 15, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. On verso: "Kruh" written in red pencil. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFort Hamilton Presbyterian Church ; Ethnic costume -- Scotland ; Kilts ; Presbyterian churches [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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: Presbyterian: Fort Hamilton Presbyterian Church