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- Title[Cleveland Rodgers opening new Shorefront and Cross Bay Parkway improvement project]
- Call NumberBRID_0181
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "City Planning Commissioner Cleveland Rodgers is shown just after he cut the tape which formally opened the new $10,000,000 Shore Front [Parkway] and Cross Bay Parkway improvement project in the Rockaways. Left to right--Harry Taylor, director of the Parkway Authority; Park Commissioner Moses; Col. Charles L. Hall, army engineer; Mr. Rodgers and former Gov. Alfred E. Smith." Cross Bay Parkway leads to Cross Bay Bridge.
- Date1939
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date inscribed: June 4/39. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
- CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
- SubjectMoses, Robert, 1888-1981 ; Rodgers, Cleveland, b. 1885 ; Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944 ; Rites and ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- Finding AidView the finding aid
- PlaceQueens (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.