About This Item


  • TitleOakleys for 4-hour show
  • Call NumberCLUB_0381
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Oakleys for a 4-hour show--Mayor Impellitteri receives from paraplegic veteran Martin Cinquemani of 139 Harmon St. tickets to the Jewish War Veterans seventh annual Madison Square Garden show next Tuesday for rehabilitation of hospitalized veterans of all faiths. Looking on is Samuel Kessler of 155 Keap St., show chairman, and TV star Bess Myserson."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: May 9, 1952; "Brooklyn Eagle; Photograph by Ell Aaron." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorAaron, Ell
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectImpellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987 ; Myerson, Bess ; Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- 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.