About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0717
  • TitleThis little fellow
  • SummaryCaption: "This little [nursery school] fellow [with right hand in sink and holding towel to face with left hand] is made to wash behind his ears--not by scoldings but through calm, firm instructions of girl students at homemaking high school [Brooklyn High School for Homemaking located at President Street and Classon Avenue]."
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 17, 1942. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn High School for Homemaking (New York, N.Y.) ; Bathrooms -- New York (State) -- New York ; Towels -- 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: Brooklyn H. S. for Homemaking: General