About This Item


  • Call NumberGOVT_0166
  • TitleCivic Center Supreme Court to be razed
  • SummaryView from right of neo-classical Kings County Courthouse on Joralemon and Fulton Streets (subsequently demolished), showing rusticated base, second floor porch with Corinthian columns upholding pediment, and base of dome at top; adjacent neo-classical Hall of Records (also demolished) at left; scattered pedestrians on sidewalk; shoe-shine stand in right foreground.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. Owner's or photographer's inscription on verso: William M. Schouten, 697 Greene Ave.
  • SubjectMunicipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Courthouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown 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: Government: Judiciary: Kings County Supreme Court: 1865 Courthouse: General