1945 Press Photo New York Gov Thomas E Dewey & Eddie Eagan of Athletic Comm NYC

Gov Thomas E Dewey on right chats with Eddie Eagan after he Eagan was sworn in as a member of the NY State Athletic Commission at ceremonies in the Hotel Roosevelt. Eagan is a veteran of two world wars and former light heavyweigh Olympic champion. Eagan although appointed only as an associate member of the commission will become chairman at that body's first meeting

Photo is dated 1945.

Photo measures 6 x 8 inches.