Title: | College comes of age |
Description: | Large group of college students standing and walking on campus and library with clock tower in background. Caption: "College comes of age--Brooklyn College attains legal maturity Tuesday when Flatbush institution of higher learning celebrates its 21st birthday. From modest start in rented questers on Pearl St., municipal college blossomed full-bloom on 42-acre tract of land off Bedford Ave. and Avenue H in 1937 thanks to federal funds and city support." |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Flatbush (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: May 13, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Overexposed in left margin. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Schools [4]
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Subject: |
Brooklyn College. [5] College students [6] Library buildings [7] Towers [8] |
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 0046 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/866e09c3b9252c276c55ea539751d33d&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Flatbush+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Schools
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Brooklyn College.
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/College students
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/l/Library buildings
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Towers