About This Item


  • Call NumberOSOS_0631
  • TitleClass photograph, P.S. 168, Brooklyn, 1958.
  • SummaryPhoto of PS 168 class 6-1, on the corner of Throop Avenue and Bartlett Street. June Durrett is in the front left, Vernon Richard is in the far left row, 5 people back from the front, wearing a long tie.
  • Date1958-05
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, black-and-white
  • Genreblack-and-white photographsgroup portraits
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date from photo. Original photograph, [dimensions unknown], digitized on March 08, 2016 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by the Richard family at Boys and Girls High School. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
  • Creator[unknown]
  • SubjectPublic schools--New York (State)--New York ; African Americans
  • CollectionOur Streets, Our Stories collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 license. Users are free to share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes as long as appropriate credit is given to the source and new material created with this work is shared under the same conditions.