About This Item


  • TitleFive sons, five stars
  • Call NumberEAGL_0277
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryElderly man, Brooklyn Eagle employee, standing in doorway of freight elevator, presumably in Downtown Brooklyn office. Caption: "Five sons ... five stars--Charles Ebinger of 90 Taylor St., who has five sons in the army, proudly points to the five Stars of Honor."
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 26, 1943; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • SubjectElevator operators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Newspaper employees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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.