For safer driving

For safer driving
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Title: For safer driving
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Caption: "For safer driving--Special car [with large sign, "AAA dual control driver training car; courtesy Pontiac Motor Division," on side] for instruction of students at Brooklyn High School of Automotive Trades [located at Bedford Avenue, North 12 Street, and Nassau Street] is turned over to Superintendent of Schools William Jansen, behind wheel, by John R. Crossley, vice president of Automobile Club of New York. The car will be the first to be used in the city for on-the-road high school driving instruction."

Date: 1947
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Nov. 1, 1947; "Eagle staff photo."
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Brooklyn High School of Automotive Trades (New York, N.Y.)
Automobile driver education
Automobiles
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 1153