About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0849
  • TitleFlatbush
  • SummarySeveral wood-frame houses under construction in Flatbush (exact location unspecified) with piles of building materials and two pedestrians.
  • Date1920
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: black 3 in small, black-outlined circle in lower right corner. On verso: date inscribed: March 24/1920. Title from inscription on verso. Torn slightly in upper left.
  • SubjectBuilding [lctgm] ; Dwellings [lctgm] ; Wooden-frame houses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Flatbush: Neighborhoods