Mermaid Avenue - Digital Collections - Brooklyn Public Library

Call NumberHERZ_0115
TitleMermaid Avenue
SummaryRow of vacant, brick, three-story commercial/residential buildings with fire escapes on Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island and two African American pedestrians on sidewalk in foreground; buildings appear to have been destroyed by fire.
Date1976
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteOn verso: date inscribed: March, 1976; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
SubjectApartment houses ; Brick houses ; Building deterioration [lctgm]
CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
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PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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FolderIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection ; Folder: Coney Island