About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0298
  • TitleBushwick Church & Town House
  • SummaryRendering (lithograph) of facades of Bushwick Church and Bushwick Town House with "Liberty Pole" in right foreground, two trees, and a third unidentified building in background.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printslithographsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn recto: typeset below image: "Lith. by A. Brown, 9 & 11 Thames St., N. Y." in lower left; "Bushwick Town House and Church, 1800" in center; "for William G. Bishop's Manual for 1868 in lower right. On verso: date inscribed: 1946. On verso: "Bushwick Church & Town House, about 1800; note the Liberty Pole at right; used in Brooklyn Historical booklet pub. by Eagle." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectChurch buildings ; City & town halls [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (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: Bushwick: Bushwick Town House and Church