About This Item


  • Call NumberOSOS_0683
  • TitleYoung people posing in front of a bus.
  • SummaryGroup of children, with a few adults and two policemen, posing in front of a bus parked on a street in Williamsburg before a trip Bear Mountain. Summary derived from inscription on back.
  • Date1959
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, black-and-white
  • Genreblack-and-white photographs
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date from donor. Original photograph, [dimensions unknown], digitized on March 3, 2016 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Linda Burke Galloway at Boys and Girls High School. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
  • Creator[unknown]
  • SubjectChildren ; Buses ; Police ; African American children
  • CollectionOur Streets, Our Stories collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 license. Users are free to share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes as long as appropriate credit is given to the source and new material created with this work is shared under the same conditions.