About This Item

  • TitleKnickerbocker Field Club
  • Call NumberCLUB_0519
  • Cite AsEdwin Roberts Knickerbocker Field Club photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CLUB 0518, CLUB 0517, CLUB 0516, CLUB 0520, CLUB 0521, CLUB 0522, CLUB 0523), some of which may also be described in this new record; Eight exterior view of the Knickerbocker Field Club, located in Flatbush. 0519 is a close-up view of a young man standing on a tennis court. 0518 shows a group of people, sitting, back to camera, in folding chairs on the lawn. 0521, 0522 show tennis court. The club was built in 1892 and razed in 1992. The images are not dated.
  • Date[before 1923?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description8 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscriptions on versos.
  • CreatorRoberts, Edwin
  • SubjectAthletic clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tennis courts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionEdwin Roberts Knickerbocker Field Club photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New 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.