About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0002
  • Title[Southwest corner of Court and Joralemon Streets]
  • SummaryIntersection in Brooklyn Heights showing boy crossing street in left foreground; woman in flowered hat in front of undertaker's establishment at right; other pedestrians throughout; elevated rail tracks in background; rear of Borough Hall at left; streetcar tracks and horse manure in foreground. Typed caption on verso: "Camera southwest corner Court & Joralemon Sts. looking N.E. showing restored street surface."
  • Date1907
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : cyanotype ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On recto: date inscribed: 11-4-1907. Stamped on verso: "Public Service Commission for the First District."
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsSubway Construction Photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderSubway Construction Photographs; Box 1