About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0513
  • TitleBook scouts
  • SummaryCaption: "Book scouts--Ann Erskine, left, and Cynthia Curtis, students at Packer Collegiate Institute [at 170 Joralemon Street], scour the school library for suitable books for contributions to the drive for books for service men."
  • Date[194-]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 4 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: most of original image appears to be missing. On verso: date stamped: Mar 4, 1945. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPacker Collegiate Institute ; Books -- 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: Private: Packer Collegiate Institute: Students: 1940's: II