Petition to save homes
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| Title: | Petition to save homes |
| Description: | Four men in suits (three wearing military caps) posing with petition in unknown location; flags and framed pictures on wall behind them. Caption on verso: "Petition To Save Homes: Leaders of Manhattan Beach Veterans Housing rally of 2,000 vets and families, residents of State Housing projects in Brooklyn, who are protesting eviction scheduled for this year are, left to right, Lester Sacks, Kings County commander of Jewish War Veterans; Herbert Freese, commander Alexander Fleischmann Post J. W. V.; George W. Powell, past commander of Chapter 105, D. A. V., and Saul H. Wolf, State chairman of D. A. V. housing committee." |
| Date: | 1952 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | McNamara, C. E. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 4, 1952; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Housing
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| Subject: |
Veterans Public housing Petitions |
| 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 0145 |
