About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0160
  • Title[Brooklyn Law School cornerstone laid]
  • SummarySeveral men wearing winter coats watching William P. Richardson, dean of Brooklyn Law School, 1901-1945, at cornerstone laying ceremony at newly-constructed building at 375 Pearl Street, with another man, presumably a workman, observing from upper left.
  • Date1928
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On recto: "Eagle photo" printed in white ink in lower right and stamped in bottom right corner. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Daily Eagle
  • SubjectBrooklyn Law School ; Cornerstone laying -- 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
  • 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: Adult: Brooklyn Law School: Building