About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0295
  • Title25 legal candles
  • SummaryCaption: "25 legal candles--St. John's Law School marks its first quarter century tomorrow with a well assorted student body. At left are Edward A. O'Neil, 50, and Cornelius J. Lyons, oldest and youngest students in freshman class;" they are standing in front of book-filled shelves, probably in library, and older man is holding an open book.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 4 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 29, 1950; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. John's University (New York, N.Y.) ; Books -- New York (State) -- New York ; Law students -- 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: Adult: St. John's University: Students