About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0958
  • TitleCornelius B. Kouwenhoven house
  • SummaryFacade of large, white, two-story, wood-frame house with colonnade entrance, wood fence along front and tree on far right. Caption: "The Cornelius B. Kouwenhoven house still standing at 5461 Kings Highway. Miss Grace Kouwenhoven resided here in the Spring of 1946."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Oct. 13, 1946. On verso: "Used in Flatlands Historical Booklet, 1946, & Eagle Supplement." Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFences ; Historic buildings ; Houses [lctgm] ; Wooden-frame houses
  • 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: Kouwenhoven house