| Title: | Spirits soar on liberation day |
| Description: | Caption: "Spirits soar on liberation day--After 191 days of homework, examinations, report cards, teachers and textbooks, first-graders at P. S. 5 [located at Tillary Street and Bridge Street] report for the last 'shape-up' of school year and follow their teacher, Mary Cox, to freedom. Brooklyn streets echoed with jubilant shouts of youngsters yesterday when the school bell sounded for the last time until Sept. 14." |
| Date: | 1953 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Kruh, Johnny, photographer. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 1, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Schools [4]
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| Subject: |
Public School 5 (New York, N.Y.) [5] School children [6] |
| 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 1243 |