About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0693
  • TitleBrooklyn Girls Continuation School
  • SummaryFacade of Brooklyn Girls Continuation School, a large, three-story brick building with engraved sign between second and third floors, "Public School no. 15, 1858," and iron fence along front and side, at an unknown, but probably Boerum Hill, location, with three automobiles, street light, several pedestrians, and intersecting streets in foreground, several school girls and two attached row houses in right background, and portion of Williamsburg Savings Bank building in far right background.
  • Date[192-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "Brooklyn Girls High School." Title from sign over building entrance on image.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Girls Continuation School (New York, N.Y.) ; Automobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Street lights -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBoerum Hill (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: High schools: Brooklyn Girls Continuation School