About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1585
  • TitlePS 173
  • SummaryFacade of former PS 173, a large, five-story, brick building with iron fence along front and side located on Pennsylvania Avenue between Liberty Avenue and Glenmore Avenue, and small shed with sign, "H. C. Stowe Construction Co., 221 Greenpoint Av Bn," and large section of street in foreground. Note: School now known as W. H. Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School.
  • Date1913
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 8, 1913; Brooklyn Daily Eagle stamp. Overexposed strip one inch wide across bottom of image. Pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Daily Eagle
  • SubjectPublic School 173 (New York, N.Y.) ; Elementary school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; East New York (New York, N.Y.)
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Schools: Public: P.S. #173