About This Item

  • TitleGood citizens
  • Call NumberCLUB_0066
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Good citizen--George Hewan, president and founder of the United Youth Improvement Association of Bedford Stuyvesant awards testimonial certificates to, left to right, Josephine Graham, David William, Alpheus Trumpet, and James Edwards at theatre party at Loew's Brevoort. More than 1,000 children attended." All those pictured are African American.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Date stamped on verso: Sep[t] 5, 1948; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAfrican Americans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Awards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Civic improvement -- 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.