About This Item

  • Call NumberRUTT_0119
  • Title53rd St. & New Utrecht Av
  • SummaryIntersection of two streets; trolley tracks, cobblestone, and manhole cover in foreground; four children standing on corner at left; other children (some blurry) in middle of street in background; mix of houses, storefronts, and apartment buildings on boths sides of street; bare trees and telephone poles along sidewalks; two trucks in background.
  • Date1919
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (2/12/19) from inscription on recto.
  • CreatorRutter, Edgar E., 1883-1956 [photographer]
  • SubjectStreet-railroad tracks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Manhole covers ; Cobblestones
  • CollectionEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New Utrecht (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection, 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.
  • FolderEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection