About This Item

  • TitlePresidents at ease
  • Call NumberSCHL_0652
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Presidents at ease--Relaxing in Bay Ridge High School's Senior Garden are, left to right, class presidents, Rose Riina, Mary Laing [standing], Mary Walsh, Miriam Sjogren and Victoria Ascione [sitting] who have just been elected this term's big wheels by their classmates. The Senior Garden is a special preserve for seventh and eighth term students." The school was located at 4th Avenue and 67th Street.
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 26, 1947; "Eagle staff photo by Al Lambert." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBay Ridge High School (New York, N.Y.) ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; School gardens -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBay Ridge (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.