About This Item


  • TitleThe Spirit of Nature Dethroned
  • Call NumberSCHL_1641
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInscription: "[Nine] Packer Collegiate [Institute] alumnae girls [wearing Grecian-like costumes] to appear in first interlude at the Brooklyn Pageant, 'The Spirit of Nature Dethroned'." School is located at 170 Joralemon Street.
  • Date1915
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 13 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropping marks; retouched. On recto: "Gardner & Co. photo" printed in black in center of left margin. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 25, 1915; Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorRobert F. Gardner & Co. [photographer]
  • SubjectPacker Collegiate Institute -- Alumni and alumnae ; Pageants -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.