About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0364
  • TitleBrooklyn Heights Seminary
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SCHL 0365, SCHL 1632), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of Brooklyn Heights Seminary, a three-story brownstone building on Pierrepont Street at the intersection of Willow Street, with inscription over doorway, "Brooklyn Heights Seminary." 0364 and 0365 also have sign on first floor wall at right: "High school for girls; lower grades for boys and girls," and street light with street signs in far right foreground. 0365 and 1632 are not dated.
  • Date1928
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0364: grease pencil cropping marks; on verso: date inscribed: June 17/28. 1632: 8 x 6 in. Inscribed on verso of 1632: "Eagle photo." Title from inscription on verso of 0356.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Heights Seminary (New York, N.Y.) ; Private schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Street lighting -- New York (State) -- New York ; Street signs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Schools: Private: Brooklyn Heights Seminary: Buildings