About This Item

  • TitleGeneral George W. Wingate High School
  • Call NumberSCHL_1174
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1173), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of proposed, banjo-shaped General George W. Wingate High School located at 600 Kingston Avenue. 1173 is an architectural rendering and 1174 is an architectural model. The school opened in September, 1954.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: dates stamped: 1173: Nov. 26, 1952; 1174: Jul[y] 23, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso of 1173.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGeorge W. Wingate High School ; Architectural models -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.