About This Item


  • TitleTeachers' gift
  • Call NumberCBPL_1084
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 1086), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two interior images at Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library: Caption (1084): "Teachers' gift--Paul C. Silverstein, principal of P. S. 150, presents $500 check on behalf of Brooklyn Teachers' Association to Chief Librarian [Francis] St. John, left. Looking on are, left to right, Lillian Tudiver, Social Science Division Chief; Corrine Sheppard, Coordinator of Central Services, and Paul Fitzgerald, president of the Association, extreme right." Inscription (1086): "Paul C. Silverstein, principal of P. S. 150, presents Mr. St. John with $500 check on behalf of Brooklyn Teachers' Association. Mrs. Cecelia Harter, president of school's PTA is at center. Contribution is for Edward G. Ward Memorial Fund." 1086 is not dated.
  • Date1960
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp; on verso of 1084: date inscribed: June, 1960. Title from caption on verso of 1084.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • SubjectSt. John, Francis R ; Brooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; Brooklyn Teachers' Association (N.Y.) ; P.S. 150 in New York City ; Gifts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library administrators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.