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  • TitleNew dockworkers club
  • Call NumberCLUB_0426
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CLUB 0428), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two very similar images. Caption (0426): " New dockworkers' club--The Longshoremen's, Checkers' and Clerks' Social Club, 371 Court St., opened its membership rolls yesterday. From left to right are Patsy Stratis, signing application; Vito Manzella, financial secretary; Anthony Anastasio, president; Joe Suarez, vice president; Gerald L. Norman, local counsel, and Dan Madicta, educational director. Seated is Marco Russo, secretary, handing Stratis a receipt for dues paid."
  • Date1952, 1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso of 0426: date stamped: Feb. 10, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; inscribed: "Johnny Kruh;" 0428: stamped: date: Jan. 15, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle;" "Kruh." Title from caption on verso of 0426.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLongshoremen's Checkers' and Clerks' Social Club ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stevedores -- 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.