About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1609
  • TitleCampus tulip garden
  • SummaryAerial view of newly constructed garden (no longer extant) at Brooklyn College, with lily pool in center, embankments with plantings at left and right, and flower bed with sundial in foregound; three students standing at sundial, three others sitting by side of lily pool; cars along street beyond fence in background. Caption: "Campus Tulip Garden: In the late spring ... the colorful Dutch tulips planted by WPA gardeners finally awake in the sunken garden of Brooklyn College at the south side of the library building...."
  • Date[193-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed label on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn College ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Schools: Adult: Brooklyn College: Buildings: Study Pond