About This Item

  • TitleCrowd waiting to welcome the Dodgers who arrived at Floyd Bennett Field by plane
  • Call NumberDODG_0303
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DODG 0302, DODG 0304), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three night views of crowd surging toward metal barricade, with police pushing them back; 0302 shows close-up view of police pushing back man in glasses, and one policeman standing on top of metal railing; 0303 (aerial view) shows police trying to hold line at bottom, while other police watch at top; 0304 (aerial view) shows crowd (left) more under control, and marching band at right; truck with loudspeakers and bulls-eye on runway at top of 0304 and 0305.
  • Date[194-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsnight photographyphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso of 0304.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Floyd Bennett Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Airports -- New York (State) -- New York ; Crowds -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- 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.