About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1196
  • TitleJ.H.S. 62
  • SummaryAerial view of residential area of mostly small, three-story, wood-frame houses with five parked vehicles, including one truck, market, possibly vacant, and two pedestrians in foreground. Bounded by East 8th Street, Foster Avenue, Avenue H, and East 9th Street, it is the proposed location for new Junior High School 62, which would mean demolition of buildings pictured.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: street names printed in blue ink on margins. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 10, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's name inscribed. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al [photographer]
  • SubjectAutomobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Trucks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: J.H.S. #62: II