About This Item


  • TitleThe rush is on
  • Call NumberDODG_0341
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryLine of fans, some looking into camera, outside columned, classical entrance of Brooklyn Dodger office (since demolished) in Brooklyn Heights; two women in right foreground and one man in left foreground not part of line. Caption: "The Rush Is On: Crowds form today outside Dodger offices at 215 Montague St. in quest of baseball tickets."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 1, 1947; "Eagle staff photo."
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ticket offices -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Queues -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.