About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0312
  • TitleHappy birthday, Mr. President!
  • SummaryClarinetist, trumpeter, two drummers, and four men in suits singing into microphone attached to tape recorder; poster of President Eisenhower behind them; location unknown. Caption: "Happy Birthday, Mr. President!: Brooklyn GOP candidates, aided and abetted by the Dodger Sym-Phony, make tape recording of birthday greetings to be sent to President Eisenhower today on his 64th birthday. Between music-makers are, left to right, Harry Donnelly, Representative Francis E. Dorn, Thomas Carney and Gerald Carey."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 14, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bands (Music) -- 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: Sports: Baseball: Dodgers: Fans: Music: Sym-Phony Band: I