Post-war milestone

Post-war milestone
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Title: Post-war milestone
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Caption: "Post-war milestone--The cornerstone of the $6,000,000 Gen. George W. Wingate High School, Kingston Ave. and Rutland Road, the city's first post-war high school, is set in place by, left to right, Arthur Levitt and the Rev. John M. Coleman, Brooklyn members of the Board of Education; Joseph Reich, borough secretary, and B. Sumner Gruzen, architect of the banjo-shaped school. Ceremonies were held yesterday at the school." Image also includes three unidentified workmen.

Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Geller, Jules.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks.
On verso: date stamped: Oct. 15, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: George W. Wingate High School.
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 1167