Hitchhikers

Hitchhikers
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Title: Hitchhikers
Description:

Caption: "Hitchhikers--Thwarted by sudden strike on their school bus line, [eleven male] students of Abraham Lincoln High School [located at 2800 Ocean Parkway] stand on Ocean Parkway trying to hitch rides home after classes yesterday. Bus operators agreed to resume service today;" moving automobile in foreground and portion of school in background.

Date: 1954
Location: Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Geller, Jules, photographer.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Mar. 24, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Abraham Lincoln High School (New York, N.Y.)
Automobiles
High school students
Hitchhiking
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: SCHL 1038