About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0706
  • TitleHigh School for Homemaking
  • SummaryCaption: "[Architectural rendering of] ... new [Brooklyn] High School for Homemaking [a large, four-story, masonry building] is scheduled for completion next month. The school, which will specialize in teaching the science of homemaking, will be another addition to Brooklyn's educational center in the Grand Army Plaza section. It will face on Washington Ave., between President and Carroll Sts." Note: The actual location was the intersection of President Street and Classon Avenue.
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date inscribed: Oct. 8/39. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn High School for Homemaking (New York, N.Y.) ; High school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (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 H. S. for Homemaking: Building