About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2179
  • TitleOld De Hart or Bergen house
  • SummaryLithograph: The old De Hart or Bergen house, a small house with colonnade entrance, fence along front and several trees, near 36th Street in Sunset Park, in 1863.
  • Date1853
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 11 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printslithographsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: printed below image: "Lith by G. Hayward, 191 Pearl St." (left corner); "For H. McCloskey's Manual, 1853" (right corner); The old De Hart or Bergen house near 36th Street, Gowanus, City of Brooklyn, 1863 (center). On verso: "Courtesy of the B'klyn Historian; used in Brooklyn Historical Booklet, 1946." Retouched. Title from caption on recto.
  • CreatorHayward, G.
  • SubjectHistoric buildings ; Houses [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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: Sunset Park: Homes: De Hart or Bergen house