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  • Call NumberSCHL_0262
  • TitleSt. Francis induction
  • SummaryCaption: "St. Francis induction--Six outstanding students of St. Francis College [wearing academic caps and gowns] are inducted into the Duns Scotus Honor Society in the Chapel of Our Lady of the Angels at 35 Butler St. by, left to right, the Rev. Brother Pascal, O.S.F., dean; the Rev. Gerard M. Murray, and the Rev. Brother Jerome, O.S.F., president of the College. [All three are wearing clerical attire.] The honor students are James L. Driscoll of Woodhaven, Leo M. Keegan of Richmond Hill, Robert C. Minion of Rockville Centre, Pasquale Esenplare of 528 Clinton St., Eugene Tkachenko of 115 Seneca Ave. and Daniel A. Walsh of 22 Fiske Place. Standing in the rear is John J. McDonald, president of the Society;" two students are holding certificates and one is receiving one.
  • Date1954
  • 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: May 10, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Francis College (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) ; Academic costume -- New York (State) -- New York ; Clergy -- Costume -- New York (State) -- New York ; College 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: Adult: St. Francis College: Students