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Club Borinquen at Benjamin Franklin High School photograph

Leonard Covello1940s

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Latino

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Latino
Washington, DC, United States

Black and white historical class photo. Students stand and sit in a classroom in front of a large banner reading, “Club Borinquen: Benjamin Franklin H.S.”

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  • Title: Club Borinquen at Benjamin Franklin High School photograph
  • Creator: Leonard Covello
  • Date Created: 1940s
  • Location Created: Pennsylvania
  • Subject Keywords: High School Club; Cultural Club; East Harlem; Puerto Ricans; 1940s; Boricua; Borinquen; Manhattan School for Science and Math; Community-centered School;
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: Courtesy of Leonard Covello photographs [4771]. Reproduced with permission from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
  • Medium: Black and white photograph
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Latino

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