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| Title: | For posterity |
| Description: | Caption: "For Posterity: Dr. Harry D. Gideonse, second from left, president of Brooklyn College, and Borough President Cashmore, second from right, place metal box containing Brooklyn Eagle, college paper and other newspaper clippings and contemporary items in cornerstone of Brooklyn College's Whitman Hall. Interested observers include Joseph Schlossberg, left, and Archibald Glover, members of the Board of Higher Education"; 0016 shows Gideonse and Cashmore together placing artifacts in cornerstone; 0017 shows Cashmore holding trowel over cornerstone after placing of artifacts; 0017 not retouched; lacks caption on verso. |
| Date: | 1953 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Flatbush (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Geller, Jules, photographer. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Apr. 16, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp and photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Schools
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| Subject: |
Brooklyn College. Cornerstone laying |
| 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 0017 |
