About This Item

  • TitleLodging house
  • Call NumberWILC_0143
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of several men sleeping on the floor of an attic bedroom of a lodging house on Mulberry Street. Image includes several men sleeping on bunk beds in far left and one man sitting next to stove in center. Additional inscription, "Midnight; the 7-cent room."
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 61b. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectBedrooms -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lodging-houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stoves -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceNew York (N.Y.)
  • 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.