About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0482
  • TitleCommittee chairman presents check
  • SummaryCaption: "Committee chairman presents check--Dr. Paul D. Shafer, president of Packer Collegiate Institute [170 Joralemon Street], receives $1,800 from Mrs. James D. Erskine for the school's teachers pension fund. The sum represents proceeds of the annual bridge of the P.T.A. Looking on is Mrs. Francis T. Keliher, P.T.A. president;" book-filled bookcase and framed oil portrait in background.
  • Date1951
  • 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: Jun[e] 13, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPacker Collegiate Institute
  • 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: Packer Collegiate Institute: Parent-Teacher Association