About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1214
  • TitlePresent flag
  • SummaryCaption: "Present flag--Leon S. Kaiser, principal of Mark Twain Junior High School [located at 2401 Neptune Avenue], is receiving a set of 16 American flags from Ketchum-Hennessey Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in its drive to promote Flag Day, June 14. Left to right are Jerry Adler, past commander; Joan Conti, vice president G. O.; Joan Kraff, president, G. O.; Mr. Kaiser, Sandra Chackrin, and Jerry Jerome, American chairman Ketchum-Hennessey Post."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 10, 1950; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorFreed Studios [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMark Twain Junior High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Flag Day ; Flags -- New York (State) -- New York ; Junior high school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- 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: J.H.S. #239