About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0008
  • TitleWork on side walk at 62 Joralemon St
  • SummaryResidential street in Brooklyn Heights showing construction or repair of section of sidewalk; two workers at right looking into camera; other workers on street at left, some holding shovels; construction debris and large cylinders or sewage pipes on street; large wooden planks propped against building for support at right. Typed caption on verso: "Work on side walk at 62 Joralemon St. View from steps of 60 Joralemon St."
  • Date1906
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : cyanotype ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed caption on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 2-1-1906.
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sidewalks -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; Construction workers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Row houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsSubway Construction Photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderSubway Construction Photographs; Box 1