33 years in the Guard

33 years in the Guard
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Title: 33 years in the Guard
Description:

Elderly soldier seated at desk doing paperwork, probably in armory at 1322 Bedford Avenue in Crown Heights. Caption: "33 YEARS IN THE GUARD: Oldest non-com of the outfit in point of service is 59-year-old Master Sgt. Joseph J. Tracey of 1242 Troy Ave."

Date: 1952
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: McNamara, C. E.
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Jan. 27, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Armories
Subject: New York (State). National Guard.
Soldiers
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: ARM 0020