About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1518
  • TitleGirls Commercial High School
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1057), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images, in different sizes, of Girls Commercial High Schoo located at 833 Classon Avenue. 1057 is an architectural rendering of the proposed building. 1518 shows a large, four-story, masonry building and includes intersecting streets with trolley tracks in foreground. The school's name changed later to Prospect Heights High School.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteBoth images are torn slightly. On verso of 1518: date stamped: Feb. 22, 1909. Title from caption on recto of 1057.
  • SubjectGirls Commercial High School (New York, N.Y.) ; High school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Heights (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: Prospect Heights: Building