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  • Call NumberSCHL_0655
  • TitleRight off the ticker
  • SummaryCaption: "Right off the ticker--Janet Canale, today's guest columnist, shows other members of Bay Ridge High School's discussion techniques group an amusing news item on a United Press [teletype] machine in the Eagle wire room. Looking on, left to right, are Betty Lou Fernandez, 16, of 725 4th Ave.; Margaret McCarthy, 17, of 7901 4th Ave.; Lillian Berntsen, 16, of 302 Bay 10th St., and Joan Evarts, 16, of 265 46th St." The school was located at 4th Avenue and 67th Street.
  • Date1949
  • 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: Apr. 15, 1949; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBay Ridge High School (New York, N.Y.) ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Teletypewriters [lctgm]
  • 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: Bay Ridge: I