About This Item

  • Call NumberTRAN_0380
  • Title[Roosevelt Street ferry]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0400, TRAN 0396), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three partial views of ferry house on 23rd Street with sign, "Ferry to Roosevelt St." 0380 includes portion of New York Harbor, 0396 includes portion of elevated subway structure on far right, and 0400 includes several horse-drawn vehicles in foreground.
  • Date1911
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0380: 6 x 6 in.; 0396 and 0400 are retouched. On verso of 0396 and 0400: date stamped: Mar 17, 1911. Title from inscription on verso of 0396; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectFerries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Horse-drawn vehicles -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)Sunset Park (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: Ferries: Municipal