About This Item


  • TitleKings Glee Club quartet
  • Call NumberCLUB_0409
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CLUB 0406), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two similar views of a rehearsal of the Kings Glee Club conducted by J. Baily Harvey with Bill Orth as pianist. Singers seen in 0409 are identified as: Lee Howard, John Nevins, Jim Smith, and Roy Cocoran. 0406 includes Harvey, Orth, Smith, and Cocoran. The other two men are not identifiable.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: 0406: date inscribed: 1948; 0409: stamped: date: Dec.4, 1951;"Brooklyn Eagle." Title from inscription on verso of 0406.
  • SubjectKings Glee Club (New York, N.Y.) ; Conductors (Music) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Singers -- 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.