About This Item


  • TitleFlour distribution, Hebrew Quarter, New York
  • Call NumberWILC_0127
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCrowded street scene in lower Manhattan, with people clustered on sidewalk before store; two barefoot girls in center foreground, one standing in cobblestone street, one on curb, both looking at photographer; storefront sign for "Horton's Ice Cream" in background.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original image has number: 67.b. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectPoor children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceNew York (N.Y.)
  • 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.