About This Item


  • Call NumberEAGL_0243
  • TitleBrooklyn Daily Eagle delivery service autofleet
  • SummaryFive automobiles in parked line at curb next to General Post Office building in downtown Brooklyn; cars open-air, most with wooden storage compartments in back lettered "Brooklyn Daily Eagle"; stairway to elevated subway station in right foreground; advertising posters (Wrigley's Gum, "Henry Miller in The Great Divide") in stairway; cobblestones in foreground.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn daily eagle ; Automobiles ; Newspapers -- Transportation ; Cobblestones
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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: Eagle: Delivery