About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0271
  • TitleMass induction
  • SummaryCaption: "Mass Induction--Borough President Cashmore, right, swears in Frank A. Nolan as Borough Works Commissioner at Borough Hall cabinet reshuffle growing out of resignation of John J. Lynch. Waiting their turn to be inducted are, left to right, Ben Vitals, sworn as Borough Secretary replacing Joseph Reich; Albert H. Nicols, appointed secretary to Cashmore, and Reich, promoted ... to Assistant Borough Works Commissioner, a post vacated by Nolan."
  • Date1954
  • 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: Dec. 9, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle photo by Al Lambert." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Oaths -- 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: Portraits: Cashmore, John: 1950-: IV