About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn Fox Theatre
  • Call NumberHERZ_0300
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up of marquee of Fox Theatre ("David Niven, Francoise Dorleac, 'Where the Spies Are'; two great hits; Nigel Patrick, Aldo Ray, 'Johnny Nobody'") on Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn, several shops on ground level at right, two pedestrians, and portion of high-rise building above.
  • Date1966
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: "Photo taken Feb. 5/66." On verso: "Opened Aug. 31/1928, closed Sunday, Feb. 6/1966." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectMarquees ; Motion picture theaters
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.