About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0565
  • TitleLast-minute lecture
  • SummaryCaption: "Last-minute lecture--Frank R. Hancock, music department director at Poly Prep, had time for a quick rehearsal before the curtain went up last night upon the bend benefit concert in the Academy of Music. Listening intently are, left to right, Alan Neidle, band president [holding trumpet], Gordon Merriam, orchestra president, and Desmond Murphy, glee club president [holding violin];" all are wearing tuxedos.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 9. 1946; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPolytechnic Preparatory Country Day School ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Trumpets [lctgm] ; Tuxedos [lctgm] ; Violins [lctgm]
  • 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: Private: Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School: People