About This Item

  • TitleTorah presentation
  • Call NumberSWEL_0382
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0383), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0382): "Torah presentation--David Tornberg (right) presents Torah to Rabbi Rosenthal of the Old Age Relief Center, 1931 75th St., in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Tochterman." 0383 shows two teenage boys carrying Torah scrolls at unidentified location.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0383: 8 x 10 in; on verso: stamped on verso: Oct. 7, 1952; "Lambert." Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Oct. 27, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectOld Age Relief Center (New York, N.Y.) ; Jewish community centers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Torah scrolls
  • 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.