About This Item

  • TitleFederalized
  • Call NumberARM_0023
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo soldiers shaking hands as three others look on during ceremony held at armory at 1322 Bedford Avenue in Crown Heights; background dark. Caption: "FEDERALIZED: Three battalions of the 106th Infantry, State Guard, were mustered into Federal service last night at the 23d Regiment Armory. Col. Lennox C. Brennan, retiring commander, second from left, is congratulated by Col. Clifford W. Butt, second from right, new commander of what is now a National Guard unit. In background are Lt. Col. Howard Decker, 1st Battalion, left; Lt. Col. Harry Tyler, 2d Battalion, center, and Maj. Clifford A. Hand, 3d Battalion, right."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 13, 1947. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNew York (State). National Guard ; Soldiers -- 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.