About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1392
  • TitleYouthful circus artists
  • SummaryCaption: "Youthful circus artists--Kindergarteners of Public School 169, 7th Ave. and 43d St., costumed in circus styles, cavort [on lawn] in a June Walk at school. Left to right are Arnold Rosenquist, strong man; Francis Wisnewski, clown, and Dominick Landi, cat. Seated is Roberta Olsen;" several other children and portions of buildings in background.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: caption stamped: Jun[e] 17, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 169 (New York, N.Y.) ; Children's costumes -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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. #169