About This Item


  • Call NumberCONE_0193
  • TitleProposed pier for Coney Island
  • SummaryCovered pier with sign, "Municipal Pier" above entrance, several moving automobiles, several pedestrians, park-like area in right foreground, and steamboat in right background. Note: Image appears to be Municipal Pier in Chicago, perhaps to be used as model for Coney Island pier.
  • Date[192-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "Municipal Pier, Chicago" typeset in upper right. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectHarbors ; Piers
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Coney Island: Piers