About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0440
  • TitleBuilding for the future
  • SummaryCaption: "This youngster, one of those whom the First Hebrew Day Nursery of Brooklyn [at 221 Division Avenue] cares for on an average of 74 a day, finds carpentry play with this wood vise deeply absorbing. ..."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 10, 1941; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorHyams, Leonard B. [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFirst Hebrew Day Nursery and Neighborhood House of Brooklyn ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tools -- 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: Private: First Hebrew Day Nursery & Neighborhood House: Students: II