About This Item

  • Call NumberEAGL_0372
  • TitleLaunching party
  • SummaryCaption: "Launching party--Parents of shipbuilders, as well as the mother and father of the sponsor, at yesterday's launching of ATR 61 [a rescue tugboat], Whitestone. Left to right, Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Wheeler Sr., Mrs. William Brant Kalb and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Schroth."
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On caption: date stamped: May 11, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLaunchings -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Ships -- Launching -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationWhitestone (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: Eagle: Employees: Schroth, Frank D. , Sr. & Mrs. Schroth