About This Item


  • TitleRalph D. Brown
  • Call NumberEAGL_0303
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryElderly man (Ralph D. Brown, linotype operator and proof reader for Brooklyn Eagle) sitting at desk, looking into camera, and apparently correcting proofs; lamp, papers, and other paraphernalia on desk.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep. 23, 1946. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn eagle ; 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.