About This Item

  • TitleEcology cleanup along Coney Island Creek
  • Call NumberHERZ_0058
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HERZ 0059, HERZ 0060, HERZ 0057, HERZ 0061), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five images of groups of boys and men standing with shovels, rakes, brooms, and trash cans, engaged in ecology cleanup along Coney Island Creek; man in 0061 is holding megaphone.
  • Date1971
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: May 8/1971; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectEnvironmental geology -- New York (State) -- New York ; Refuse and refuse disposal -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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.