About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1112
  • TitleHIghlights
  • SummaryCaption: "Highlights of the Prospect Heights High School's fashion show were these filmy dresses modeled by the girls who designed and made them. At left is Rosetta Cerullo, 18, of 537 Brooklyn Ave., in her prom dress. Gloria Napolin, 18, of 9101 Avenue A, center, shows her cocktail gown, and Tomie Bacino, 16, of 1141 69th St. models her afternoon dress, a redingote over a sundress."
  • Date1950
  • 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: Jun[e] 23, 1950; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectProspect Heights High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Fashion shows -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school students -- 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: High schools: Prospect Heights