Title: | In memory of former students |
Description: | Caption: "In memory of former students--Dedicating bronze plaque and memorial planting of forsythia in McLaughlin Park at Bridge and Tillary Sts. yesterday are, [standing] left to right, Dr. I. David Cohen, principal of sponsoring George Westinghouse Vocational High School [located at 105 Johnson Street]; Dr. C. Frederick Pertsch, associate superintendent of schools; Mrs. Edward C. Blum, founder of borough's Forsythia Day, and her son, Robert E. Blum, vice president of Abraham & Straus;" large George Westinghouse banner in foreground. |
Date: | 1949 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: May 28, 1949; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso of SCHL 1157. |
Collection: | Schools [4]
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Subject: |
George Westinghouse Vocational High School (New York, N.Y.) [5] Banners [6] Plaques [7] |
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 1157 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/7aa7579a07b93707c1f9ee2264a047a5&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Downtown+Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Schools
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/g/George Westinghouse Vocational High School (New York, N.Y.)
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Banners
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Plaques