About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1664
  • TitlePing-Pong prowess
  • SummaryCaption: "Playground officials estimate that hot summer days find school play basements at least 10 degrees cooler than outside. Edward Stranz, 14, of 339 17th St., makes the most of the relative comfort, at the left, as four of his chums watch his Ping-Pong prowess being put to the test." PS 10 is located at 511 7th Avenue.
  • Date1951
  • 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: caption stamped: Aug. 12, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 10 (New York, N.Y.) ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Table tennis -- 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: P.S. #10