About This Item


  • TitleThose were the days!
  • Call NumberCLUB_0376
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Those were the days!--The members of the Greenlight Social Club, of 66 Hudson Ave., in old 'Irish Town,' posed for their picture the day before the big event of the year--the annual ball held at Schwaban Hall--Oct. 19, 1908. ..."
  • Date1908
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteStamped on verso: date: Nov. 7, 1954; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGreenlight Social Club (New York, N.Y.) ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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.