About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1412
  • TitleThere's more to jitterbugging
  • SummaryCaption: "There's more to jitterbugging than just a few devil-may-care whirls about the dance floor affirm, left to right, Bertha Pittari, 13, 1680 Troy Ave.; Dorothy Steinholtz, 12, 4409 Avenue I; Lorraine Kaziun, 13, 1210 E. 46th St.; Priscilla Monte, 13, 681 E. 42d St; Carolyn Hordlund, 13, 955 E 42d St., and Janet Bove, 13, 1408 Troy Ave;" several boys are standing in background. All are students at PS 198 located at 4105 Farragut Road.
  • Date1952
  • 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: Jan. 14, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 198 (New York, N.Y.) ; Jitterbug (Dance) -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- 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: Public: P.S. #198