About This Item


  • Title[Two soldiers at recruiting booth]
  • Call NumberEAGL_0343
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo soldiers in double-breasted coats standing in front of booth lettered "U.S. Army Recruiting Station, Brooklyn Eagle"; American flag on right side of booth, other flag on left side; trolley or street car in left background.
  • Date1920
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note"Eagle Photo" on recto. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. On recto: date inscribed: Jan. 5/20. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Daily Eagle
  • SubjectBrooklyn daily eagle ; Recruiting and enlistment -- New York (State) -- New York ; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.