Curtain raiser

Curtain raiser
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Title: Curtain raiser
Description:

Caption: "Curtain raiser--Paula Halpern, 11, [holding a sign, "Cancer show"] of 1064 Willmohn St., [and eight other girls with one arm outstretched] apprise the audience of where the $75 paid for admission would go at the performance in P. S. 219, E. 94th St. and Clarkson Ave., Canarsie, of a variety show by the pupils." The girls, standing in V formation, are wearing dance costumes.

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Public School 219 (New York, N.Y.)
Fund raising
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 1435