About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1461
  • TitlePattern
  • SummaryCaption: "Pattern cutting ... is on the agenda of the sewing group [at PS 249, Caton Avenue and Rugby Road] with Mrs. Ruth T. Cohn, right, showing Mrs. Margaret Washenheim, mother of five children, how it's done. Mrs. Myrna Gordon, with her 2-year-old, Alice, waits her turn with the scissors."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately 1/3 of original image appears to be missing; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Apr. 30, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 249 (New York, N.Y.) ; Garment cutting -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tailoring -- 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. #249