About This Item


  • TitleCarries on
  • Call NumberCONE_0094
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMan injured in Coney Island fire sitting against automobile and three men standing on right. Caption: "Carries on--Patrick Cooney, acting fire chief of the 12th District, left, is down but not out as he talks to Dr. Harry M. Archer, chief surgeon of the Fire Department, and Dr. Alonzo Yerby of Coney Island Hospital, right."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso; date stamped: May 13, 1947. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFires ; Wounds and injuries
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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.