About This Item


  • Title[Erv Palica entering induction center]
  • Call NumberDODG_0866
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers pitcher Erv Palica smiling and waving as he ascends stairs at entrance of Camp Kilmer in New Brunswick, New Jersey; sign on stairs reads, "U.S. Army Induction Center."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: 1951.
  • SubjectUnited States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Military training camps -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationNew Brunswick (N.J.)
  • 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.