About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2028
  • TitleThe Boerum Mansion, Brooklyn
  • SummaryLithograph. Two-story stone and wood house with sloping roof and two chimneys which stood on Kent Avenue between Division Avenue and Rush Street; picket fence in foreground; trees and bushes throughout.
  • Date[1863]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printslithographsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from label on recto. On recto: "For Henry McClosky's Manual 1863."
  • SubjectHistoric buildings ; Houses [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
  • FolderFolder: Williamsburg: Homes: Boerum Mansion