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The Brooklyn Eagle (originally joint name The Brooklyn Eagle and Kings County Democrat, [2] later The Brooklyn Daily Eagle before shortening title further to Brooklyn Eagle) was an afternoon daily newspaper published in the city and later borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, for 114 years from 1841 to 1955.
On March 22, 1911, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported that Russell was accused of gaining profit from a strain of wheat named "Miracle Wheat" by K.B. Stoner of Fincastle, Virginia, who claimed to have discovered this strain. Russell sold the wheat for $60 per bushel, far above the average cost of wheat at the time.
Nelson Harding (October 31, 1879 – December 30, 1944) was an American editorial cartoonist for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. He won the annual Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning in both 1927 and 1928, and as of 2023 was the only cartoonist honored in consecutive years. [1]
Hamill attended Holy Name of Jesus grammar school [6] and delivered the Brooklyn Daily Eagle when he was 11. [2] In 1949, Hamill attended the prestigious Regis High School in Manhattan , but he left school when he was 15 to work as an apprentice sheet metal worker in the Brooklyn Navy Yard ; 59 years later, in June 2010, Regis awarded him an ...
He moved to Cambridge, New York, in 1851 and learned the printer's trade; he worked for the Cambridge Post, and moved to Brooklyn in 1858, becoming editor of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 7, 1861. He was postmaster of Brooklyn in 1866, and was a member of the city water commission and board of education.
The Daily Times was renamed the Brooklyn Times-Union after it bought out the Brooklyn Standard Union in 1932, and was itself bought out by the Brooklyn Eagle in 1937. [2] Brooklyn's Times Plaza at the intersections of Flatbush Avenue; Atlantic Avenue, Fourth Avenue, Ashland Place, State Street, and Hanson Place was named for this newspaper.
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Brooklyn Eagle (also known as the Brooklyn Daily Eagle) is a now-defunct newspaper published in Brooklyn, New York. Subcategories.