About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0128
  • TitleBrooklyn is home
  • SummaryYoung man and woman sitting on carpeted floor with books spread before them; upholstered chairs, framed pictures, and venetian blinds in background. Caption: "Brooklyn Is Home: Arno Winowgrodzski, 21-year-old refugee, who arrived here Monday, goes over studies with his cousin, Jeanette Wynick. Arno, sponsored by entire student body of Brooklyn College, will specialize in languages there. He is first student to come here on scholarship provided by World Student Service Fund, and will live with his uncle, Paul Wynick, at 456 Brooklyn Ave."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 5, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College -- Students ; Refugees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (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: Adult: Brooklyn College: Students: General