About This Item


  • TitleHelping others to give thanks
  • Call NumberHOLI_0107
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Helping others to give thanks--Student leaders of annual Thanksgiving food drive at Packer Collegiate Institute prepare baskets which were distributed today to needy Brooklyn families in time for tomorrow's holiday. While Sue Palmieri, right, tallies donations at the Institute, 170 Joralemon St., Elaine Duff, chairman Gail Anthony, and Phyllis Altchek, left to right, unpack the foodstuffs."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Nov. 24, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCanned foods ; Food ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Thanksgiving Day -- 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.