Benjamin Franklin High School student activities photographs, 1934-1941
Permanent ID:
9217Image Description:
Photos of students, faculty, and murals at Benjamin Franklin High School (East Harlem, New York), established in 1934 with the help of a campaign led by Covello. Covello was appointed principal of BFHS. These photos are located specifically in the "Old Building," which lasted until 1941. The murals depicted were painted by BFHS art students and were located in the stage alcove of the school auditorium.Collections:
Leonard Covello papersLeonard Covello photographs
Related People or Organizations:
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (creator)Leonard Covello, 1887-1982 (relates to)