About This Item

  • Title[Abraham & Straus storefront in Jamaica]
  • Call NumberDEPT_0181
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of storefront of Abraham & Straus branch department store in Jamaica, Queens; large Abraham & Straus sign over entrance and display windows; scattered pedestrians on sidewalk in front of store.
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: May 17/38; "Eagle staff photos." Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Storefronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceJamaica (New York, N.Y.)Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.