About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1398
  • TitleOld Sheepshead Bay home
  • SummaryDrawing: Caption: "Old Sheepshead Bay home--Here is a sketch of the old voorhees homestead on Neck Road near the Brighton Beach Railroad as it appeared about 1900. It was drawn by Harold W. Carlson of 60-24 67th Ave., Ridgewood."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 drawing : black & white ; 7 x 11 in.
  • Genredrawings (visual works)
  • NoteInscription below drawing: "S. Voorhees homestead, Gravesend, Neck Rd. near Brighton Beach R. R. about 1900." On recto: "Harold W. Carlson" printed in black in lower right corner. On verso: caption stamped: Aug. 15, 1954. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorCarlson, Harold W.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHistoric buildings ; Houses [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gravesend (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: Gravesend: Homes: Voorhees