About This Item

  • Title[Presentation of flags]
  • Call NumberTEMP_0058
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFive men (four wearing Garrison-style caps) and one woman participating in or observing ceremony involving two flags; background mostly obscured. Caption: "The Congregation Mount Sinai, 305 Schermerhorn St., has American and Israeli flags, gift of Commander Jack Werber of Brooklyn Chapter, Veterans of World War I, who made the presentation on behalf of his family." Figures identified on caption as "Mr. and Mrs. Iving Solowey, Rabbi Isidore Aaron, Martin D. Kellman, Jack Werber and Abraham Palem."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 6, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFlags
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.