About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0916
  • TitleMrs. Ditmas house
  • SummaryThree-story clapboard house with sloping roof and shuttered windows in Flatlands, behind wooden fence; dog, bare trees, and unpaved, curving road in right foreground and background. Caption: "North rear view of Mrs. Ditmas House at Couwenhoven [i.e. Kouwenhoven] Station near Paedergat Creek and Hunterfly Rd., Flatlands, 1903."
  • Date1903, published 1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 6 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Oct. 13, 1946. Title from caption on verso. Retouched. Rectangular portion (1 x 5 1/2 in.) of bottom right corner missing.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDwellings [lctgm] ; Wooden-frame houses ; Historic buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatlands (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: Flatlands: Homes: Ditmas