About This Item

  • TitleDomestic art
  • Call NumberSCHL_0725
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Domestic art--How to arrange sheets ... students [sitting back to camera in classroom at Brooklyn High School for Homemaking located at President Street and Classon Avenue] give practice demonstrations [on two beds] ... Under the new plan girls in homemaking classes will receive ... training in the nursery schools being established in girls' high schools in each of the five boroughs." There is also a crib in left background.
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: May 30, 1943. Title from torn caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn High School for Homemaking (New York, N.Y.) ; Classrooms -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursing students -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.