About This Item

  • TitleBrooklyn officers lead bivouac
  • Call NumberARM_0021
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo soldiers standing with map before clapboard house or barracks at unknown location; pine tree on lawn in right background. Caption: "BROOKLYN OFFICERS LEAD BIVOUAC: Maj. Gen. Brendan A. Burns, commanding National Guard's 42d Division, discusses plans for outfit's four-day bivouac with staff officer Lt. John P. Foster of 209 Lincoln Place. Brooklyn's 106th Infantry is taking part in the bivouac. General Burns is member of a Brooklyn firm of general contractors."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 15, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNew York (State). National Guard ; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Map reading -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.