About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0007
  • Title[15th Avenue]
  • SummarySection of 15th Avenue (gravel) with large truck in right foreground, fire hydrant in left foreground, parked automobile and pedestrian in left background, and residential buildings on both sides.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "Eagle" printed in black ink in lower right. On verso: date inscribed: May 17/31; "Eagle photo." On verso: "10 days ago city finished grading this block; 15th Av. from Gravesend Bay to Cropsey Av;" "Bensonhurst; mud, deep ruts." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectDwellings ; Trucks
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBath Beach (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.