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Old Crowd of Brooklyn Public School No. 3 reunion collection

Call Number

1978.118

Date

1892-1946, inclusive

Creator

Old Crowd of Public School No. 3

Extent

1.7 Linear Feet
in one flat box.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

One scrapbook, one logbook, and loose correspondence and clippings relating to reunions and activities of the "Old Crowd," an alumni organization of Public School No. 3 in Brooklyn.

Arrangement

The loose correspondence and clippings are housed in a single folder with no particular arrangement. The folder is housed in a single flat box along with the two bound volumes.

Scope and Contents

One scrapbook, one logbook, and loose correspondence and clippings relating to reunions and activities of the "Old Crowd," an alumni organization of Public School No. 3 located at Hancock Street and Bedford Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. The logbook contains a listing of the members of the classes of 1892 and 1893 and the reunions they attended. The scrapbook contains graduation programs, reunion dinner programs, clippings, and group photographs. The loose correspondence is between P.S. 3 alumni regarding class reunions during the 1940s.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Old Crowd of Brooklyn Public School No. 3 reunion collection, 1978.118, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Binken's Book Store, 1973.

Related Materials

Brooklyn schools collection (CBHM.0006)

The Dale F. Oliver ephemera collection (2012.010) contains a 1929 autograph book from P.S. 3.

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-01-29 19:07:23 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2024. At that time, loose clippings from the scrapbook were photocopied and the originals discarded.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201