About This Item

  • TitleOld Bull's Head Tavern
  • Call NumberPOST_0319
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Eagle Postcard collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of Old Bull's Head Tavern located on Flatbush Avenue. The name was possibly Bull's Head Tavern. The exact address is unknown. Image includes two horse-drawn wagons in right foreground and a wood-frame house and portion of train in left background.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : black & white ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genrepostcards
  • NoteDate taken from caption on recto: Old Bull's Head Tavern on Flatbush Avenue in 1845. Title from caption on recto.
  • SubjectTaverns (Inns) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Eagle Postcard collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.