About This Item


  • Call NumberHERZ_0331
  • TitleBrooklyn Paramount
  • SummaryClose-up of marquee of Brooklyn Paramount Theatre ("[Shirl]ey Maclaine is at her wackiest best in 'My Geisha' [with] Yves Montand, Edward G. Robinson and Bob Cummings; [plus] Rossano Brazzi and Tina Louise in 'Siege of Syracuse'") on Flatbush Avenue Extension; portion of high-rise building above and several pedestrians and taxi cab in foreground.
  • Date1962
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate taken from inscription on 905-4: "Photographed Aug. 4/62." On verso: photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on 905-4.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectMarquees ; Motion picture theaters ; Taxicabs
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, 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.
  • FolderIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection ; Folder: Theatres