About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0407
  • Title29th commencement of Brooklyn Preparatory School
  • SummaryCaption: "At 29th commencement exercises of Brooklyn Preparatory School last night in the Academy of Music. Left to right: Mons. Edward P. Hoar, vice general of the diocese and principal speaker; the Rev. Gerald C. Treacy, president of board of trustees of Brooklyn Prep, receiving the cup won in the New York University Latin Sight Contest; the Rev. John H. Klocke, S.J., headmaster, and Robert W. Murphy, Edward M. Darcey and William P. Vander Linden [all wearing tuxedos] who made up the team of the senior class that won the cup."
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: June 17/38; "Eagle staff photo." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Daily Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Preparatory School ; Awards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tuxedos
  • 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: Brooklyn Prep: II