About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1246
  • TitleParading their health
  • SummaryCaption: "Parading their health--Students of P. S. 5, 122 Tillary St., belatedly honor flag day with Health Parade today in which they display banners promoting the benefits of good nutrition and proper medical and dental care. ...;" boy and girl in foreground are carrying sign, "Be patriotic; be healthy" and several others are carrying flags. Most of the students are African American.
  • Date1953
  • 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: caption stamped: Jun[e] 15, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 5 (New York, N.Y.) ; African American children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Flags -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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. #5