About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0988
  • TitleWeaker sex?
  • SummaryCaption: "Weaker sex?--Judith Fine, chairman of Kagathos Honor Society and Ludwig Kaphan, principal of Thomas Jefferson High School [located at 400 Pennsylvania Avenue], watch a girl testing her strength driving nails at a booth in the Country Fair. The fair was held for the Beth-El Hospital building fund campaign." There is a group of students in background.
  • Date1948
  • 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: Jan. 16, 1948; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorRavitz, Bernard [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectThomas Jefferson High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Fairs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hammers -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school students -- 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: Thomas Jefferson