About This Item


  • Call NumberTRAN_0317
  • TitleIt should be about here now
  • SummaryCaption: "It should be about here now--Lee V. Webster, operating trainmaster of BMT Division, points out spot on subway map where train probably is, explaining to Charles A. Landon, standing at right, superintendent of BMT transportation, how system is being run from new headquarters at Jay and Willoughby Sts. ..." Image includes four other unidentified men.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 2, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle staff photo by Lambert." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSubways -- Maintenance and repair -- New York (State) -- New York ; New York (N.Y.) -- Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • LocationNew York (N.Y.) -- Maps
  • 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: Subways: Maintenance