About This Item

  • Call NumberTRAN_0525
  • TitleWhere is it?
  • SummaryCaption: "Where is it?--Mayor [LaGuardia] and Mr. McGoldrick looking for Brooklyn's Civic Center [on architectural drawing of section of Brooklyn-Queens Expressway]." Image also includes large aerial photograph and large architectural model.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: datestamped: May 1, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLa Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947 ; Architectural models -- New York (State) -- New York ; Express highways -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Highways: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway: Plans & proposals