About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0983
  • TitlePlaque at Alexander Hamilton High School
  • SummaryClose-up of a plaque in remembrance of Arthur S. Somers, 1866-1932, at Alexander Hamilton Vocational High School being inspected by the designer, Julio Kilenyi. The school, located at 150 Albany Avenue, changed its name in 1985 to Paul Robeson High School of Business and Technology.
  • Date1933
  • 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 inscribed: May 18/33; "Eagle photo." Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Daily Eagle
  • SubjectAlexander Hamilton Vocational High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Plaques. -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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: Alexander Hamilton