About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1242
  • TitlePS 51
  • SummaryAerial view of playground of PS 51 (William Alexander Middle School 51), located on 5th Avenue between 4th Street and 5th Street, with portion of three-story, brick school building in right background, Old Stone House and several residential buildings in left background, and many buildings in distant background.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 3, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • SubjectPublic School 51 (New York, N.Y.) ; Junior high schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Playgrounds -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Park Slope (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. #51