About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1573
  • TitleWallabout closing
  • SummaryCaption: "Wallabout closing--Albert Pastorini who, with his brother, Anthony, has operated a fruit and vegetable business in Wallabout Market, soon to be taken over for drydock purposes by the Brooklyn Navy Yard, ... tacks up a sign ['Closed'] while his employees look on. ..."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 6, 1941; "Eagle staff photo." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMarkets -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Markets: Wallabout: Vendors