About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0390
  • TitleFred Allen visiting Phil Foster
  • SummaryPortrait of two comedians, Fred Allen, left, and Brooklyn-born Phil Foster.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso date stamped: Oct 21, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorMark, William R.
  • SubjectAllen, Fred, 1894-1956 ; Foster, Phil ; Comedians -- 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: Foster, Phil