About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0796
  • TitleMain Post Office
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 0800, WORK 0801, WORK 0797, WORK 0798, WORK 0799), some of which may also be described in this new record; Six views, in three different sizes, of Brooklyn's Main Post Office and Federal Building located at the intersection of Johnson Street and Washington Street at Cadman Plaza in Downtown Brooklyn.
  • Date19532, 1954, 1964, 1966
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description6 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0796: 10 x 7 in.; 0797: 10 x 8 in. On verso (0796): date inscribed: 1964; "Pat D. Borelli" stamp; 0797: "Irving P. Weinstock" address label; 0798: date stamped: Apr. 19, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; 0800: date stamped: Apr. 27, 1966; 0801: date inscribed: 1932. Title from caption on verso of 0798.
  • SubjectPost office buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Post office stations and branches -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Post office: Stations: Main: Cadman Plaza