About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0641
  • TitleElks Club alteration
  • SummaryCaption: "At the ceremony marking the start of work on alteration of the Elks Club, [110] Livingston St. and Boerum Place for Board of Education headquarters today are, left to right, Borough President Ingersoll, Mrs. Johanna M. Lindlof, Walter Jeffreys Carlin, Ellsworth B. Buck, Henry C. Turner and Dr. Alberto C. Bonaschi. They are shown watching [two] workmen [on left] tear down one of the walnut pillars in the grand ballroom."
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately 1/3 of original image appears to be missing; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: April 6/39. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNew York (N.Y.) Board of Education ; Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction -- 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: Schools: Public: Board of Education: General