About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0542
  • TitleSweden's representatives in boro
  • SummaryCaption: "Sweden's representatives in boro--High-ranking representatives of the Swedish government help Brooklyn's Swedish colony celebrate 55th anniversary of the Kallman Home for Children founded in 1897 by a Swedish immigrant. Left to right are Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs Osten Unden; Clarence LeG. Sogren, dinner chairman; George P. Johansen, toastmaster; former Police Commissioner Arthur W. Wallander; Mrs. Ula Lindstrom, Swedish delegate to the UN; Swedish Consul General Lennart Nylander, and Andrew G. Clausen, Jr., president of the Board of Education."
  • 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: Sep[t] 24, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectKallman Home for Children (New York, N.Y.) ; Orphanages -- 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: Orphanages: Kallman Home for Children