About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0984
  • TitleFlags and more flags
  • SummaryAerial view: two five-story and two four-story brick apartment houses with many flags hanging from windows, several people (mostly children) standing on stoops and street, sign in far right: "Eat," and sidewalk and portion of street in foreground. Caption: "Flags and more flags--Here's a section of 'Irishtown'--Brooklyn's Concord St.--all broken out in a patriotic rash over Flag Day."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: June 12/40. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Brick houses ; Flags
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Fort Greene: Neighborhoods