About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1068
  • TitleHep on homemaking
  • SummaryCaption: "Hep on homemaking--In one of Manual Training [High School]'s model kitchens the girls ... splitting kitchen detail six ways are, left to right, Jeanne Burke, Anna Ascione, Margaret Ciancio, Anne Corone, Dora Braunfeld, and Dolores Coll." Four are cooking; two are washing dishes. The school, located at 237 Seventh Avenue, changed its name in 1960 to John Jay High School, and the name changed again in 2001 to Secondary School for Law Journalism and Research.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 10, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectManual Training High School (Brooklyn, N.Y.) ; Cooking -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dishwashing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Kitchens -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Schools: Public: High schools: Manual Training: Students