About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0784
  • TitleTurn of century
  • SummaryFacade of white, woodframe, two-story house with window shutters; steel fence along front, three large trees and lawn in foreground, and portion of private residence on each side. Caption: "Turn of century--This Dutch colonial homestead, 1041 E. 22d St., built around the year 1800 by Johannes Van Nuyse, has been selected for preservation by the Municipal Art Society because of its great local importance."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 3, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHistoric buildings ; Houses [lctgm] ; Wooden-frame houses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Flatbush: Homes: Johannes Van Nuyse House