About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1445
  • TitleA touch of the Irish
  • SummaryCaption: "A touch of 'the Irish'--Four pretty teenagers from Junior High School 234 [at an unknown location in Brooklyn] demonstrate how the Irish lilt was done last night at 'The World in Brooklyn,' spring dance festival presented by School Districts 35 and 40 in James Madison High School. Left to right, Carol Fleisher, Deanna Kashman, Rochelle Schildkraut and Isabella Foca." Note: There is no evidence that PS 234 exists at the time of cataloging.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 22, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 234 (New York, N.Y.) ; Dance festivals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Folk dancing, Irish -- 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: P.S. #234