Mothers protest school rezoning
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| Title: | Mothers protest school rezoning |
| Description: | Caption: "Mothers protest school rezoning--A delegation from Flatlands, all mothers of sixth grade pupils at P. S. 251 [located at 1037 East 54th Street], pour out of Board of Education headquarters, 110 Livingston St., [along with many children] after demanding to know why their children were being denied admission to nearby Junior High School 285, scheduled to open in September, and transferred to far off P. S. 203. They termed the rezoning explanation offered by Mary E. Kennedy, Assistant Superintendent in charge of Junior High Schools, 'unsatisfactory'." |
| Date: | 1954 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Geller, Jules, photographer. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 18, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Schools
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| Subject: |
Public School 251 (New York, N.Y.) School children |
| 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 1464 |
