About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1124
  • TitleHoward House
  • SummaryFacade of Howard House, a large, two-story, wood-frame building with window shutters on second floor. Appears to be a hotel; there are several signs above first floor: "S. Liebmann's Sons," "Brewing Co.," "Lager Beer," etc.; boy standing in front of entrance, horse-drawn wagon in left backgrounhd, several telephone or telegraph poles and wires, attached buildings on both sides, and cobblestone street with trolley tracks in foreground.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteBlack cropping marks; retouched;. Slightly damaged. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectCobblestones ; Hotels ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: East New York: Howard House