About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0783
  • TitleHelping the housewife
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SCHL 0782), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption: "Helping the housewife--Through Brooklyn Tech[nical High School]'s industrial design course, these students are learning how to make housekeeping an exact science and incidentally how to save the housewife many extra steps. [In 0783] advanced students are designing [model] kitchen dining alcoves. At lower corner are Bernard Wollmeringer (left), James Ferrigno (rear) and William Grant (right). At the other table are John Fagan (left) and Robert Jonassen. [In 0782] George C. Evans, head of the course, points out good features of exhibited designs to students Robert Anders and Leonard Lorber." The school is located at 29 Fort Greene Place.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso of 0783: date stamped: Feb. 5, 1950; "Eagle staff photos." Slightly cropped. Title from caption on verso of 0783.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Technical High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Design -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Kitchens -- New York (State) -- New York ; Models and modelmaking -- 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: Brooklyn Technical H. S.: Students: II