About This Item

  • TitleSponsors committee
  • Call NumberPORT_0231
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Sponsors committee--Making plans for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Industrial Home for Blind in Brooklyn are, left to right, seated, Peter J. Salmon, business manager of the home; Louis C. Wills, president of the board of directors of the home, and Borough President Cashmore, and standing, David L Tilley, president of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, and Clifford C. Paige, president of the Brooklyn Union Gas Company. The scene is the Borough President's office."
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 28, 1943. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • 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.