About This Item


  • TitleNavy Yard foremen see exhibit
  • Call NumberEAGL_0432
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummarySix rows of men seated in wooden chairs; film projector behind last row; two naval officers in first row at left; all other men in suits. Caption: "Navy Yard foremen see exhibit: Masters, foremen, and heads of departments at the Navy Yard on a visit to the Birthday Exhibit in the Eagle Building watch the movie, 'Navy Yard,' shown at regular intervals. Two top naval officers, Capt. John Crecca, production officer at the yard, left, and Capt. J.H. Rockwell, shop superintendent, accompanied the men."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Feb. 25, 1945; "Eagle Staff photo." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectUnited States. Navy -- Officers ; Motion picture audiences ; Exhibitions -- 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.