About This Item

  • Call NumberAUST_0396
  • TitleJohn Tomkins house
  • SummaryWooden-frame house amid empty fields in Newtown, Queens; second house or barn in right background, obscured by bare trees.
  • Date1906
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (1906) from Austin Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorAustin, Daniel Berry
  • SubjectWooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceNewtown (Queens County, N.Y.)Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/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.