About This Item

  • TitleFort Hamilton changes with the times
  • Call NumberNEIG_1058
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Fort Hamilton changes with the times--One of the important present-day functions of the historic reservation is processing of GI families en route to or returning from overseas stations. ... Carol Lindberg of 936 82d St., a civilian employe [sic] at the fort, explains passport regulations to Mrs. Donna Waddell, headed to meet her husband in Germany, and her daughter, Vickie, 1 1/2."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately 1/3 of original image appears to be missing. On verso: caption stamped: Jul[y] 26, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectInfants ; Women
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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.