About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1144
  • TitleFurman House
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1145), some of which may also be described in this new record; Facade of two-story wood house (Furman Homestead), 78th Street and 6th Avenue; additional building (barn?) on right, wood fence along front and side, yard with path and tree stump in foreground, several trees, and several small houses in background.
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Sept. 11/36. On verso: "78th St. & Stewart Ave, now 6th Ave.;" "H. T." [Home Talk]. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectFurman Homestead ; Dwellings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Bay Ridge: Homes