Recruiting in high gear
Title: | Recruiting in high gear |
Description: | Young man on cot receiving injection from soldier, probably in armory at 1322 Bedford Avenue in Crown Heights. Caption: "RECRUITING IN HIGH GEAR: With America's preparedness program spurring many borough youths to some form of military service, enlistments in the 106th have jumped considerably. Undergoing one of the physical fitness tests is John Keefe of 3060 Gerritsen Ave., while another potential guardsman, Anairy Rivera of 69 Johnson Ave., waits his turn. The medic is Sgt. Leonard Lowenthal of 518 Hopkinson Ave." |
Date: | 1952 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
Creator: | McNamara, C. E. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 27, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Armories
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Subject: |
New York (State). National Guard. Soldiers Injections |
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: | ARM 0024 |