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  • TitleMany happy memories
  • Call NumberSCHL_1296
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Many happy memories--Assistant Superintendent of Schools Joseph C. Noethen, left, a former principal of 'dear old Public School 40,' had stories to tell at the farewell dinner for faculty members of the historic school which will be abandoned at the end of the spring term. Center, Genevieve H. O'Brien, teacher-in-charge since February, and right, Josephine L.Hoefle, who has taught at '40' for past 44 years;" portion of mural in background.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 20, 1951. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic School 40 (New York, N.Y.) ; Eating & drinking -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Mural painting and decoration -- 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.