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  • TitleMilestone in postwar achievements in education
  • Call NumberSCHL_1178
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Milestone in postwar achievements in education--The recently dedicated new addition to the Decatur Junior High School [IS 35], Decatur St. and Lewis Ave., [a large, three-story brick building with iron fence along front and side], first postwar school building project to be erected by the Board of Education. It is one of 28 structures started since the war. More than 150 others are needed;" three pedestrians, three parked automobiles, and intersecting streets in foreground.
  • Date1949
  • 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: Feb. 28, 1949; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectIntermediate School 35 (New York, N.Y.) ; Junior high schools -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.