About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1253
  • TitleDoing their part
  • SummaryCaption: "Doing their part--Too young to give blood, pupils of P. S. 8 [located at 37 Hicks Street] are aiding Brooklyn Heights Community Blood Drive by making posters urging parents to donate on Lincoln's Birthday when Brooklyn Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Brooklyn Saving Bank ... Left to right are Raymond Dayton, Charlotte Ansted and John Marchetti [sitting in foreground painting poster with watercolors]."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 3, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 8 (New York, N.Y.) ; Blood donations -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Posters -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- 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: P.S. #8