About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0921
  • TitleWaxing poetic
  • SummaryCaption: "Waxing poetic--A recording device is used in the drama class to point up pronunciation and enunciation errors. Poetry is a favorite testing material. Ellen Gerstein, right, is shown getting the needle in the groove for Theresa Fornariv, center [at microphone]. Left, listening to record, is Margaret Bimonte."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 19, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGirls High School (New York, N.Y.) ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Microphone ; Phonograph -- 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: Girls: Students