New boys clubhouse started

New boys clubhouse started
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Title: New boys clubhouse started
Description:

Caption: "New boys clubhouse started--The first bite of earth for the new $250,000 clubhouse for the Brownsville Boys Club at Christopher Ave. and Linden Boulevard is scooped up by Abe Stark, club president, with the help of [unnamed] operator and 7-year-old Michael Classer, while Thomas J. Craighead, regional director of the Boys Club of America, looks on."

Date: 1949
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Oct. 25, 1949.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Social Welfare
Subject: Brownsville Boys Club.
Boys
Ground breaking ceremonies
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: SWEL 0031