About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1270
  • Title[P. S. 17 plaque]
  • SummaryView of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address plaque. Text on plaque following address: "Erected October 27, 1922 by the Henry D. Woodworth Public School No. 17 Association (former pupils and teachers of Public School 17). A lasting tribute of their esteem and affection for the old school."
  • Date1922
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: Nov. 1/22. Photographer's name stamped on verso. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorWoodworth, George H.
  • SubjectLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address ; Public School 17 (New York, N.Y.) ; Plaques -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Schools: Public: P. S. 17