Building a school

Building a school
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Title: Building a school
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Caption: "Building a school--Mayor LaGuardia laid the cornerstone at Fort Hamilton High School [located at 8301 Shore Road] today ... in the presence of Dr. Harold G. Campbell, superintendent of schools; Special Sessions Justice Matthew J. Troy, William R. Crowley, Brooklyn member of the Board of Education, and Borough President John Cashmore (left to right).

Date: 1940
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Fort Hamilton (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Cropped; retouched.
On verso: date inscribed: Sept. 24/40.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947.
Fort Hamilton High School (New York, N.Y.)
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 0899