About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0905
  • TitleVanderveer Park
  • SummaryCaption: "Vanderveer Park--This picture, taken by F. A. Lippold back in 1894, shows the Vanderveer Park entrance sign of [sic] Flatbush Ave. and Avenue F, with a few houses in the background and a one-horse shay making it sway down the street."
  • Date1894, published 1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On recto: printed in white: "F. A. Lippold, 11[?]0 Flatbush Ave., B'klyn" in lower left; "Flatbush Ave. and Ave. F., Vanderveer Park in 1894, Flatbush, L. I." in lower right. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 29, 1941. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLippold, F. A.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDwellings [lctgm] ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: Flatbush: Vanderveer Park