About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1420
  • TitleApartment hotel improved
  • SummaryCaption: "Apartment hotel improved--Franklin Arms apartment hotel at 66 Orange St., in the heart of the Heights section, has been iumproved. One of its new features is an entrance marquee with its fluorescent daylight lighting. ..." Also on marquee: "Poor Richard's Corner."
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 28, 1942; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSchultze Studio
  • SubjectHotels -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Hotels: Franklin Arms