About This Item


  • TitleSpan 100 years
  • Call NumberEAGL_0411
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Span 100 years--TWA hostess, Doris Dungan, presents Edwin B. Wilson, executive editor of the Brooklyn Eagle, with a reproduction of California's first newspaper, which was printed from the original hand press that put out the paper 100 years ago. Paper was printed during the California Newspaper Publishers Association centennial in Mont[e]rey, Cal., on Thursday. ".
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On caption: date stamped: Aug. 17, 1946; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn eagle ; Flight attendants ; Newspaper employees -- 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.