About This Item


  • TitleDance aids relief cause
  • Call NumberSCHL_0844
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SCHL 0828), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0828): "Dance aids relief cause--Three Erasmus Hall High School students are shown in Italian-Sicilian tarantella dance, part of international festival and bazar on school campus [located at 911 Flatbush Avenue]. Left to right are Jane Lieberman, Joan Shaner and Shirley Ginsburg. Proceeds were donated to European children." Students in second image of same dance are unidentified. Both images show group of spectators in background.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso of 0828: date stamped: May 28, 1948; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso of 0828.
  • SubjectErasmus Hall High School ; Folk dancing, Italian -- New York (State ) -- New York ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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.