About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0645
  • Title283 Hudson Ave
  • SummaryFacade of 283 Hudson Avenue, small, three-story, wood-frame building, possibly abandoned, with fire escape in front and sign in ground floor window: "Hudson Tavern, Restaurant, Bar & Grill;" right side of building needs repair, wood fence on right has signs: "Bar & Grill, Wines, Liquors" and "Restaur[ant] & Pizzer[ia];" automobile parked in front; portions of other buildings in background.
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On recto: "Ft. Greene, parcel 117, lot 15, 283 Hudson Ave., 12.7.39" printed in black ink below image. Title from inscription on recto.
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Fences ; Wooden-frame houses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Downtown Brooklyn: Hudson Avenue