About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1281
  • TitleBefore
  • SummaryResidential section of Fort Greene street with large houses (apartment buildings?) on right; street light, traffic light, fire hydrant, and several trees on sidewalk and intersecting streets. Caption: "Before--Scene typical of the Brooklyn Hill [sic] section today."
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 2, 1942. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDwellings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Clinton Hill (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: Clinton Hill: Neighborhoods and Homes