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Call Number

1986.040

Date

1909-1949, inclusive

Creator

Schwarz, Gerard J. (Role: Donor)

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet

in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

School records and certificates of Gerard J. Schwarz and his mother, Eva Rohman. Schwarz attended P.S. 137, J.H.S. 73 William J. Morrison, Boys High, Brooklyn Evening Technical High School, and war training courses at Pratt Institute during World War II. Rohman attended Central Evening High School for Women.

Arrangement

This small collection is housed in a single folder with no particular arrangement.

Scope and Contents

School records and certificates of Gerard J. Schwarz and his mother, Eva Rohman. Schwarz attended P.S. 137, J.H.S. 73 William J. Morrison, Boys High, Brooklyn Evening Technical High School, and war training courses at Pratt Institute during World War II. Rohman attended Central Evening High School for Women. The certificates from Pratt and Brooklyn Evening Technical High School are photostat copies.

Subjects

Organizations

Boys' High School (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

Genres

Certificates; Progress reports

People

Schwarz, Gerard J. (Role: Donor); Schwarz, Gerard J.; Rohman, Eva

Topics

Education -- New York (State) -- Kings County; Students -- New York (State) -- Kings County; Public Schools -- New York (State) -- Kings County

Places

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

Donors

Schwarz, Gerard J.

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); Gerard J. Schwarz papers, 1986.040; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Gerard J. Schwarz, 1986.

Related Materials

The original accession included a pin and medal from J.H.S. 73 which were cataloged separately under the object ID number prefix M1986.22. It also included two yearbooks - Schwarz'z from Boys HS, January 1943, and his wife's from Franklin K. Lane, January 1949 - as well as four pages from the J.H.S. 1940 yearbook. These were added to the Brooklyn schools collection (CBHM.0006).

An additional gift from Schwarz of advertising material for Brooklyn businesses (2001.033) was added to the Brooklyn Historical Society ephemera collection (ARC.272).

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-08-20 15:40:27 +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.

Sponsor Note

This collection was originally processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Box: A0041 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Gerard J. Schwarz papers