About This Item


  • TitleBallots for service men
  • Call NumberCLUB_0083
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Ballots for service men--Borough President Cashmore hands out to a group of seamen application cards for state war ballots which they were urged to send to friends in service. Left to right at Borough Hall ceremony opening drive to enroll all Brooklyn service men are Tony Graef, Detroit; Joseph Kurtzman, Plainfield, N. J.; Cashmore; John H. Henschen, West New York, N. J., and Fred Smith, Mountain City, Tenn." Image includes a large sign in the left foreground.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Jul[y] 27, 1944; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMunicipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sailors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- 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.