About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2731
  • TitleFlatbush Ave. Extension & DeKalb Ave
  • SummaryAerial view of section of Flatbush Avenue Extension with several commercial and residential buildings on both sides; several pedestrians; sign in far right foreground, "Ryan's;" Crescent movie theater on right; telephone lines in foreground.
  • Date1909
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Nov. 15, 1909; Eagle stamp. On verso: "4th Ave. Subway; beginning of the work day, Nov. 13/09." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectCommercial buildings ; Motion picture theaters ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Downtown Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue Extension