About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1351
  • TitlePS 115
  • SummaryCaption: "More than $300 was presented to the polio drive by the youngsters of Public School 115 [at 1500] E. 92d St., who attended a special assembly in the school. Attending were, left to right, William Coppersmith, Mike Graziano, a 7th grader who made the presentation [in the form of a paper baseball player figure] to [Jackie] Robinson, Dr. Alvin Broido, school principal, and Jackie Robinson. Assistant Superintendent of Schools Isaac Bildersee [on far right] also attended."
  • 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: date stamped: Mar. 7, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectRobinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 ; Public School 115 (New York, N.Y.) ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- 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. #115