About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0961
  • TitleClermont Avenue Rink
  • SummaryClermont Avenue [boxing] Rink, a three-story building with sloping roof behind four bare sidewalk trees and street; banner above doorway and first floor windows reads (in mirror script): "The King's business: Headquarters: Chapman-Alexander Evangelistic Campaign: 250 churches co-operating"; adjacent building in right background with corner tower and mansard roof.
  • Date1911
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Feb. 2, 1911. Title from inscription on verso. Retouched. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • SubjectHistoric buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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: Fort Greene: Clermont Avenue Rink