About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0715
  • TitleFood-minded
  • SummaryCaption: "Food-minded--Getting under way in their home economics class [at Brooklyn High School for Homemaking located at President Street and Classon Avenue] are, left to right, Ann Fitzgerald with tuna fish salad; Dorothy Anderson, with stuffed prunes, and Arliss Dinger, with deviled eggs. Food preparation is the second thing learned in the class. Wearing a hair net while measuring and mixing comes first." A third girl is standing in background.
  • Date1947
  • 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: Oct. 26, 1942. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn High School for Homemaking (New York, N.Y.) ; Cooking -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school students -- 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: Brooklyn H. S. for Homemaking: General