About This Item

  • TitlePresents class shield
  • Call NumberSCHL_0491
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Presents class shield--The shield of Packer Collegiate Institute [located at 170 Joralemon Street] passes from the class of 1943 ... to next year's graduating class in the traditional ceremony. Jeanne Freimark, left, vice president of the senior class, hands over the shield to Mary Staikos, president of the class of '44."
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 20, 1943; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKaufman, Irving [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPacker Collegiate Institute ; Academic costume -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plaques -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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.