About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0839
  • TitleWhere Flatbushites live
  • SummarySeveral apartment houses and other residential buildings, many parked automobiles, and many trees on both sides of street. Caption: "Where Flatbushites live--A pebble's toss from Flatbush Ave. can be found one of the tree-lined streets for which Flatbush is famous. East 21st St., seen from Dorcester Road, is typical of many in the neighborhood. Substantial private and two-family houses and modern apartments are 'home' for hundreds of thousands."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: caption stamped: Jan. 21, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Automobiles ; 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: Neighborhoods