About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1565
  • TitlePS 138
  • SummaryFacade of PS 138, a large, four-story, brick and masonry building with iron fence along front located at 760 Prospect Place, with several school children standing on sidewalk, parked automobile, and overhead wires in foreground, and two small attached wood-frame buildings on far right.
  • Date1903
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "P.S. 138, Brooklyn, front, N.W.; August 21st, 1903" printed in white ink in lower right corner. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 30, 1906; Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Daily Eagle
  • SubjectPublic School 138 (New York, N.Y.) ; Automobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Elementary school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Schools: Public: P.S. #138