About This Item

  • TitleLong Island Rail Road construction
  • Call NumberTRAN_0586
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0583, TRAN 0591, TRAN 0585, TRAN 0584, TRAN 0587, TRAN 0589, TRAN 0588, TRAN 0590, TRAN 0623), some of which may also be described in this new record; Ten views, in different sizes, of Long Island Rail Road construction in various Brooklyn and Queens locations including Fort Greene, East New York, and Jamaica. 0589 shows demolition of Autumn Avenue station.
  • Date1939-1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description10 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso of 0591.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDemolition -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Railroads -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)Jamaica (New York, N.Y.)Queens (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.