About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0975
  • TitleLook out, Schiaparelli!
  • SummaryCaption: "Look, out Schiaparelli!--The students at Sarah [J.] Hale [Vocational High School, 345 Dean Street] are ... young costume designers with new ideas. Shown at work are, left to right, Leona Sanzone, 16, of 1223 Halsey St. [sitting in front of sewing machine] and Eleanor Calier, 16, of 241 Beach 82d St., Rockaway Beach [African American, working with dress form]." There are five more dress forms in background.
  • Date1949
  • 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: Mar. 15, 1949; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSarah J. Hale Vocational High School ; African American students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Costume design -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dress forms ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sewing machines -- 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: Sarah J. Hale Vocational