First edition

First edition
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Title: First edition
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Caption: "First Edition: Randolph Goodman, second from right [i.e. left], English instructor at Brooklyn College, presents the first copy of his play, 'I, Walt Whitman,' to the college president, Dr. Harry D. Gideonse. Play will be presented at dedication of the college's near [sic] Walt Whitman Auditorium tomorrow night. Chief librarian Humphrey Gambier Bousfield and Helen G. Evans, president of Brooklyn College Library Associates, who published the play in book form, look on."

Date: 1955
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: On verso: date stamped: Jan. 11, 1955; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Brooklyn College.
Brooklyn College -- Presidents.
Authors' presentation copies
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 0069