About This Item


  • TitlePre-school lessons
  • Call NumberSWEL_0318
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Pre-school lessons--Mrs. Charles F. Colchester, president of the Flatbush Day Nursery, is shown by two little girls of the nursery how they are learning to read the monthly calendar."
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 9, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFlatbush Day Nursery (New York (State)) -- New York (State) ; Day care centers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursery schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading (Early childhood) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • 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.