About This Item

  • TitleMcCaddin Funeral Home
  • Call NumberHERZ_0219
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up of McCaddin Funeral Home at 24 Seventh Avenue with two pedestrians, street signs on street light pole, two other signs ("One way" and "No parking") in right foreground and portion of residential building with candy store on ground floor in far right background.
  • Date1961
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Dec., 1961; photographer's stamp. On verso: "Old McCaddin Funeral Home was destroyed by United Airliner crash on Dec. 16, 1960; new funeral home photographed one year later." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectFuneral homes ; Street signs
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Park Slope (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.