About This Item
- TitleLaunching party
- Call NumberEAGL_0372
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "Launching party--Parents of shipbuilders, as well as the mother and father of the sponsor, at yesterday's launching of ATR 61 [a rescue tugboat], Whitestone. Left to right, Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Wheeler Sr., Mrs. William Brant Kalb and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Schroth."
- Date1944
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On caption: date stamped: May 11, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
- CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectLaunchings -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Ships -- Launching -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceOther place
- LocationWhitestone (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.