About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0434
  • TitleBrooklyn Lodge of B'nai B'rith
  • SummaryCaption: "The scene last night as the Brooklyn Lodge of B'nai B'rith, largest Jewish fraternal organization in the U. S., presented a scroll to The Eagle as the metropolitan newspaper that had done the most for inter-racial amity in the city. Present at the exercises were, left to right, Dr. Samuel J. Levinson, chaplain of the organization; M. Preston Goodfellow, publisher of The Eagle; New York Postmaster Albert Goldman; Israel H. Perskin, chairman of the meeting; Cleveland Rodgers, editor of the Eagle, and Dr. Robert L. Klupt, president of Brooklyn B'nai B'rith."
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped and retouched. Date inscribed on verso: Dec. 2/36; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectB'nai B'rith ; Brooklyn eagle ; Newspaper employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Postmasters -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Eagle: Employees: Goodfellow, M. Preston