About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0463
  • TitleMayor gets bid
  • SummaryCaption: "Mayor gets bid--Mayor Impellitteri receives invitation from Grandpa Charles Levine, 87, left, and Grandma Chya Novack, 86, to dinner celebration Sunday at Hotel Commodore. Grandpa and Grandma are residents of Haym Salomon Home for the Aged, erecting a new $1,500,000 building at Cropsey Ave, Bay 34th St. and 25th Avenue."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 16, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorTrachtenberg, Leo [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectImpellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987 ; Haym Salomon Home for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Aged -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Old age homes -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Homes: Haym Salomon Home for the Aged: I