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  • TitleFor prexy's library
  • Call NumberPORT_0240
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "For prexy's library--Borough President Cashmore, seated, was presented the book, 'America in Palestine,' by Albert D. Schanzer, standing, front, chairman of the Brooklyn Palestine Committee, yesterday, at Borough Hall. Looking on are, left to right, Mrs. Sylvia Perman, Representative Joseph L. Pfeifer, Mrs. Sarah Rubinstein and Representative Eugene J. Keogh, Emanuel Celler and James J. Heffernan."
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 6, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981 ; Keogh, Eugene J. (Eugene James), 1907-1989 ; Books -- New York (State) -- New York ; 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.