Title: | [Laying cornerstone at Loeser's department store] |
Description: | Men in overcoats laying cornerstone for department store in Long Island. Caption on verso: "Walter Hammitt, vice president of Frederick Loeser & Co., looks on as Mayor John C. Norris of Garden City wields the trowel at the cornerstone laying of the new Garden City branch of Loeser's. . . ." |
Date: | 1937 |
Location: | Garden City (N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: Feb. 4/37; photographer's stamp from verso of copy 2. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Department Stores [3]
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Subject: |
Department stores [4] Cornerstone laying [5] |
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 0132 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/06e4aa8d647786d25303edae9ab48686&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Garden+City+%28N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Department+Stores
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Department stores
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cornerstone laying