About This Item


  • TitleHonoring a president
  • Call NumberBANK_0058
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Honoring a president--Officers of the Dime Savings Bank unveil a portrait of the late Philip A.Benson, who headed the institution at the time of his death, at ceremonies held at the bank. At left is George C. Johnson, president of the bank, and, next to him, Vice President George Beck of the Dime Club."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 15, 1968; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorRavitz, Bernard
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBank employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Portraits -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • 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.