About This Item

  • TitleHonored
  • Call NumberSWEL_0554
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0053), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two very similar images in different sizes. Caption (0554): "Honored--Mayor Impellitteri presents gavel at City Hall to Jerry Sander, 12, president of the self-governing council of the Pride Of Judea Children's Home of Brooklyn. Looking on are Jacob H. Cohen, president of the home, Vivian Lazar, 12, treasurer, and Philip Leitz, 14, vice president."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0554: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: Brooklyn Eagle stamp; date stamped (0553): Feb. 17, 1951; 0554: Feb. 16, 1951. Stamped on verso of 0553: "International News Photos." Title from caption on verso of 0554.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectImpellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987 ; Pride of Judea Children's Home (New York, N.Y.) ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- 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.