Reassured

Reassured
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Title: Reassured
Description:

Large crowd of men, women, and children (some smiling) standing infront of columned arches of court building (since demolished) in downtown Brooklyn. Caption on verso: "Reassured: Having learned from Justice Henry G. Ughetta that they were in do danger of the immediate eviction they feared, tenants of the buildings of the Farragut Housing site leave the Supreme Court Building after appearing in courtroom."

Date: 1948
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: On verso: date stamped: Feb. 26, 1948; "Eagle Staff photo."
Title from caption on verso.
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Housing
Subject: Apartment dwellers
Eviction
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 0045