Norse lass and convert

Norse lass and convert
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Title: Norse lass and convert
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Caption: "Norse lass and convert--Irish Catherine Dineen (left) [with three books and bookbag in front of her] poses with Anna May Syvertsen, her Norwegian friend, who urged her to study Norwegian [at Brooklyn High School for Homemaking located at President Street and Classon Avenue]." Both girls are sitting at school desks, and there is a Norway poster on wall in background.

Date: 1949
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Feb. 20, 1949.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Brooklyn High School for Homemaking (New York, N.Y.)
Classrooms
High school students
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 0712