About This Item


  • TitleRadar traffic cop
  • Call NumberTRAN_0382
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Radar traffic cop--Clarence H. Walker, president of the Brooklyn-Richmond Ferry Company, discusses oepration of the new radar just installed on the company's flagship, The Tides, with skipper Francis Don at the line's overhaul base at Edgewater, N. J."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 22, 1948. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFerries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ship captains -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationEdgewater Park (N.J.)
  • 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.