Boat doctors

Boat doctors
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Title: Boat doctors
Description:

Caption: "Boat doctors--... Many days of labor are required every spring on each boat before it is ready to 'float for pleasure.' Bernard Kovitz of 7110 21st Ave. adjusts his outboard motor, while Jonathan Better, Merchant Marine radio officer of 2229 Ocean Parkway, drills hole on 'top deck.' Miramar [Yacht Club] program offers a wide variety of activities to its members, with social functions scheduled nearly every evening and its spacious clubhouse providing a happy haven, rain or shine."

Date: 1951
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Stamped on verso: date: Jun[e] 11, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle."
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Clubs
Subject: Boats and boating
Yacht clubs
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Portraits.
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: CLUB 0497