About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1551
  • TitlePublic School 116
  • SummaryPartial facade of PS 116, a large, four-story, brick building with iron fence along front and side, located at 515 Knickerbocker Avenue, with utility pole, street lamp, and fire hydrant on sidewalk, and three school children on cobblestone street in foreground.
  • Date1907
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteRetouched; damaged in lower center; overexposed strip across bottom of image. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectPublic School 116 (New York, N.Y.) ; Elementary school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (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. #116