About This Item


  • Call NumberHOUS_0132
  • TitleFinishing touches
  • SummaryThree architects in white shirts gathered around architectural model of housing project to be built on site bounded by Myrtle Avenue, Ashland Place, and Willoughby Street. Caption on verso: "Finishing Touches are applied to scale model of Kingsview Homes project by three young Brooklyn architects who designed and constructed it. Left to right are Patrick Raspante of 1726 E. 48th St., in the basement of whose home the model was put together; Warren Bendixen of 1025 77th St., and Robert Jacaruso of 60 Bulwer Place . . . ".
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Aug. 16, 1954; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic housing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Architectural models -- New York (State) -- New York ; Architects -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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: Housing: Kingsview Houses