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| Title: | More Brooklyn housing |
| Description: | Brooklyn Borough President John Cashmore (holding trowell) and two other dignitaries about to place cornerstone inscribed "1949" in brick wall of housing project in Flatlands. Caption on verso: "More Brooklyn Housing: Shown at cornerstone-laying ceremonies today at the 1,188-family Glenwood Houses, Ralph Ave. and E. 76th St., are, left to right, City Housing Authority Chairman Thomas F. Farrell, Borough President Cashmore and Authority Vice Chairman John S. Parke." |
| Date: | 1949 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Flatlands (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Jul. 14, 1949; "Eagle Staff photo." Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Housing
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| Subject: |
Cashmore, John, 1895-1961. Cornerstone laying Municipal officials and employees Public housing |
| 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: | HOUS 0086 |
