About This Item


  • TitleHailing Old Glory's birthday
  • Call NumberSCHL_1213
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Hailing Old Glory's birthday--Students at Winthrop Junior High School, Winthrop and E 52nd Sts., hold a Flag Day celebration marking the 173d birthday of the Stars and Stripes [with crowd of spectators in background]. ..."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 11 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 14, 1950; "Eagle staff photo by Geller." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWinthrop Junior High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Flag Day ; Junior high school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Spectators -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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.