In appreciation

In appreciation
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Title: In appreciation
Description:

Three men in suits, the two on left holding certificates. Caption: "IN APPRECIATION: David L. Tilly, chairman of the exectuive committee of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, and Henry J. Davenport, president of the Downtown Brooklyn Association, hand certificates to Walter Rothschild, president of Abraham & Straus, marking the completion of the store's new eight-story section."

Date: 1947
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Jun. 26, 1947; "Eagle Staff photo."
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Department Stores
Subject: Abraham & Straus.
Businessmen
Award presentations
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: DEPT 0048