About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1180
  • TitleAmerica in Brooklyn
  • SummaryCaption: "America in Brooklyn--Home, church, school and flag. Homes in the Williamsburg Housing Project on Graham Ave. near Maujer St., with [William J. Gaynor] Junior High School [IS] 49 at the left; school and community play area in the foreground, and the steeple of Saint John's Evangical Lutheran Church on Maujer St. off Graham Ave. in the background next to the flag. Spring of 1946."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Nov. 10, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectIntermediate School 49 (New York, N.Y.) ; Flags -- New York (State) -- New York ; Junior high schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public housing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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. #49