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  • TitleDime Savings Bank of Brooklyn
  • Call NumberBANK_0063
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "There was plenty of fun and excitement in the dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn when they held an open house in the Bensonhurst Branch. The guests were greeted by A. Edward Scherr, Jr., vice president and treasurer of the bank; George C. Johnson, president; Philip Rosen, president of the Bensonhurst Branch of Trade, and Eldred H. Daggert, assistant secretary and manager of the branch."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Oct.17, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorFrench, A. E.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBank employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Banks and banking -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)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.