About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0663
  • TitleAbraham J. Heller
  • SummaryCaption: "Abraham J. Heller, president of the Livingston Street Board of Trade, is shown holding the only sign ["Free Parking Tickets Where This Insignia Is Displayed"] which escaped the hands of the men who ripped down 23 others like it. Police are attempting to solve the mysterious disappearance;" tall, ornate column or pole in right foreground.
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: June 25/37. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectSigns and signboards
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Downtown Brooklyn: Livingston Street