About This Item


  • TitleBurn mortgage
  • Call NumberSWEL_0409
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Burn mortgage--Mrs. Charles Kaplitt, president of the Sisterhood of Prospect Park Jewish Center, holds the mortgage on the center's new site while Jacob Globe, president of the center, applies the match. Looking on are Morris L. Greenberg, chairman of the board, left, and Rabbi Murray A. Alstet, spiritual head of the center. ..."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 3, 1949; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectProspect Park Jewish Center (Nw York, N.Y.) ; Jewish community centers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mortgages -- 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.