About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1453
  • TitlePS 244
  • SummaryClose-up of partial facade of PS 244, a large, four-story, masonry building located at 5400 Tilden Avenue, with iron fence along front and side and two utility poles, mailbox, and many people standing on sidewalk in foreground.
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Jan. 23, 1940. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectPublic School 244 (New York, N.Y.) ; Elementary school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Utility poles -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (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: P.S. #244