About This Item


  • Call NumberEAGL_0258
  • Title[Young men with bundles of newspaper on elevated train platform]
  • SummaryTwo young men with bundles of newspapers standing with six other men (all looking into camera) on elevated subway or train platform adjacent to rear car of subway or train; older man in uniform at rear of group; two additional young men on rear platform of train shouldering bundles of newspapers; sign on rear gate of train says "Cypress Hills"; advertising posters on train platform in right foreground; apartment buildings on other side of elevated platform in left background. Inscription on verso: "Eagle delivery."
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteWhite, finger-like markings on margins of photograph. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn daily eagle ; Railroads, Elevated ; Newspapers -- Transportation
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle 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.
  • FolderFolder: Egle: Delivery