About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1607
  • TitleWPA gardeners
  • SummaryCaption: "Planting new shrubs on the grounds of Brooklyn College, between the hockey field and proposed tennis courts, has kept WPA gardeners busy these fall days;" library and other buildings in background.
  • Date1939
  • 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: dates inscribed: 9/29/39 and Oct. 4/39; photographer's name inscribed. On verso: "Photographic Division, Art Project, W. P. A." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorHorn, Sol [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College ; Planting (Plant culture) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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: Adult: Brooklyn College: LaGuardia Hall (Library)