About This Item


  • Call NumberWILC_0381
  • TitleHouse of Jay Gould
  • SummaryExterior view of large, brownstone home of Jay Gould located at the intersection of 5th Avenue and 47th Street. Gould died there on December 2, 1892. Image includes other, attached houses on both sides.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 5 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 123b. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectHistoric buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Houses -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Mansions -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceNew York (N.Y.)
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, 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: Wilcox 22