About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0612
  • TitleRobert Moses
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PORT 0611, PORT 0610, PORT 0609), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four portraits of Robert Moses, impresario and "master builder of 20th century New York City." Caption (0610): "First and only city Construction Coordinator, he is one of two men most responsible for the boom in Brooklyn. ..."
  • Date1935-1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0610: 8 x 10 in.; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectMoses, Robert, 1888-1981 ; Impresarios -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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: Portraits: Moses, Robert