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Series 2: Erasmus Hall High School, 1896-, inclusive

Images and postcards, circa early to mid-20th century, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Glass plate negatives, 1900-1910, inclusive

Box: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

Clubs, sports teams and graduating classes.

Commencement programs, 1904, 1907, 1920, 1922, 1941, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Event programs, 1905-1952, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1905, 1983, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

1983 letter is from Mayor Ed Koch to Mrs. Mindy M. Turkenitz of the Special Education Department.

Class Day programs, 1907, 1924, 1935, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

125th anniversary materials, 1912

Box: 1, Folder: 13-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Includes an anniversary publication and a pageant postcard set with nine of the original 11 postcards.

Clipping about student riot, 1916

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Class photograph, 1932

Folder: Flat File (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Erasmian magazine, 1935, 1970-1971, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

150th anniversary materials, 1937

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ruth B. Goldsmith (nee Green) materials, 1937-1941, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Commencement program, June 1941; Concert program, May 1940; Class Day programs, January and June 1941; 150th anniversary booklet, 1937.

Related Materials

Goldsmith's June 1941 copy of The Arch yearbook from Erasmus and her 1937 diploma from P.S. 161 are both housed in the Brooklyn schools collection (CBHM.0006).

Diplomas and certificates, 1947-1952, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

The diploma was awarded to Frederick Kraushar and the certificates for achievement in Spanish and English were awarded to Judith Wagman.

Sing materials, 1956-1957, inclusive

Box: OS-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Includes front page and clippings from The Dutchman, 1956, and a photocopy of a Sing button from 1957.

Erasmus Hall Museum, 1966, circa 1990s, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bicentennial materials, 1987

Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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