About This Item


  • TitlePope Mansion
  • Call NumberPOPE_0007
  • Cite AsPope Mansion photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (POPE 0010, POPE 0011, POPE 0012, POPE 0014, POPE 0015, POPE 0009, POPE 0008, POPE 0006, POPE 0005, POPE 0004, POPE 0003, POPE 0002, POPE 0001), some of which may also be described in this new record; Thirteen interior views of cluttered, Victorian rooms in the Pope Mansion located at 871 Bushwick Avenue. Twelve of the images are not dated. The building was demolished during the 1950's.
  • Date1910
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description13 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteInscribed on verso of 0001: date: ca.1910; photo by H. G. Borgfeldt. Title from inscriptions and typed labels on versos.
  • SubjectFurniture, Victorian -- New York (State) -- New York ; Interiors -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Mansions -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.