About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2385
  • TitleHitching
  • SummaryCaption: "Hitching--John Rehm ... pulls the rope taut as Louis Lipari of 1859 W. 8th St. loosens the next knot on a bow fender in Brooklyn Army [Terminal] base loft." Brooklyn Army Terminal was located on Second Avenue between 58th Street and 65th Street.
  • Date1945
  • 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: Sep[t] 25. 1945; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Army Terminal (New York, N.Y.) ; Rope
  • 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: Brooklyn Army Terminal: Personnel and visitors