Want more room for children

Want more room for children
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Title: Want more room for children
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Caption: "Want more room for children--Busload of parents of children in P. S. 251, Avenue I and E. 54th St., who claim it is the second most overcrowded school in Brooklyn, beseige Budget Committee of the Board of Education [at 110 Livingston Street] asking for emergency funds to add a new wing to the school." There are several children standing in front of the group, and two women and two children are holding signs, "P.S. 251 B'klyn."

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Kruh, Johnny, photographer.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks.
On verso: date stamped: Jan. 19, 1955; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle photo by Kruh."
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Public School 251 (New York, N.Y.)
School children
Signs and signboards
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 1466