About This Item


  • TitleHow to park
  • Call NumberSCHL_1155
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "How to park--Nicholas Scavelli of 721 Avenue L, backs dual control training car [with several signs on side] to curb between flags simulating other cars while William Sehn, 18, of 515 Leonard St., watches from rear seat to see how it's done. ... ." Both boys are students at Brooklyn High School of Automotive Trades located on Bedford Avenue, North 12th Street, and Nassau Avenue. There is a dilapidated wooden fence in background with portions of several buildings beyond.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 8, 1948. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobile driver education -- New York (State) -- New York ; Automobiles -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Greenpoint (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.