About This Item


  • TitleMourning after rescue
  • Call NumberWORK_0494
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo disheveled victims of fire, one sitting on fire truck, with reporters and man in bow tie. Caption: "Mourning after rescue: Mr. and Mrs. Max Schwartz, wrapped in blankets, are questioned by newsmen after rescue from fire which burned out their apartment at 345 Gold St., and took the life of Mrs. Schwartz's mother, Mrs. Anne Klatzko, 65."
  • Date1951
  • 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: Feb. 3, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "photo by Harold Nisnoff."
  • CreatorNisnoff, Harold J.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFires -- New York (State) -- New York ; Disaster victims -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reporters and reporting -- 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.