About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0976
  • TitleFort Greene Market
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 0971), some of which may also be described in this new record; Long line of customers before entrance to Fort Greene Retail Meat Market at 174 Fort Greene Place; two policemen look out from entrance; fire hydrant and trash receptacle on sidewalk in foreground; portion of Blue Ribbon Butter & Egg Company (172 Fort Greene Place) at far right.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1946. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectConsumers ; Meat industry and trade ; Queues [lctgm]
  • 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
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Fort Greene: Meat Market