About This Item
- TitleMaking ready
- Call NumberARM_0061
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryThree soldiers crouching around explosive, probably at training camp in New York State; rocket launcher in background.Caption: "MAKING READY: Sgts. Donald Shea of 360 61st St., Henry Melling of 32-41 202d St., Bayside, and James E. Dougherty of 511 8th St., left to right, all of 955th Field Artillery, fuse up a shell for practice firing."
- Date1953
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep. 6, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
- CreatorGeller, Jules
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectNew York (State). National Guard ; Military training camps -- New York (State) ; Soldiers -- New York (State) ; Rocket launchers (Ordnance) -- New York (State)
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- Finding AidView the finding aid
- PlaceNew York (State)
- 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.