About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0648
  • TitleWork of teenage vandals
  • SummaryCaption: "Work of teenage vandals--This official photograph of a portion of the library in Bay Ridge High School [at 4th Avenue and 67th Street] shows the effectiveness of the work of five youngsters who wrecked 44 rooms in the building last Sunday. Note the hole in the wll made with a fire ax."
  • 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: Jul[y] 13, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBay Ridge High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Books -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Vandalism -- 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: Bay Ridge: I