About This Item

  • Call NumberHERZ_0236
  • TitleAll locked up
  • SummaryClose-up of chainlink door fastened over entrance to Myrtle Avenue "El" station at Jay Street; sign over entrance: "Railroad clerk on duty from 6:00 AM to 8:45 PM from Monday thru Friday and 1:00 PM to 8:15 PM on Saturday; at other times use other end of station;" sign inside stairway: "BMT Division, New York City Transit System, Myrtle Ave. Line to Metropolitan Ave., Queens; change at Broadway for East New york."
  • Date1969
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Nov., 1969; photographer's stamp. On verso: Last run, 12:01 a.m., Oct. 4, 1969." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectSigns [lctgm] ; Subway stations
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, 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.
  • FolderIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection ; Folder: Myrtle Avenue El