About This Item

  • Call NumberPOST_0174
  • TitleWilliamsburg Savings Bank Building
  • SummaryExterior view of Williamsburg Saving Bank Building located at the corner of Hanson Place and Ashland Place. Caption: "The Williamsburg Savings Bank's Building, which houses the Central Office of the bank, is Brooklyn's tallest building, 512 feet above street level."
  • Date[1953?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : color ; 6 x 4 in.
  • Genrepostcards
  • NoteCorrespondence on verso; postmark: Dec. 7, 1953. Retouched in color. Title from caption on recto of 0174.
  • PublisherE. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
  • SubjectWilliamsburg Savings Bank (New York, N.Y.) ; Commercial buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Office buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Postcard collection
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Postcard collection, 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.
  • FolderBrooklyn Postcard collection