About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1643
  • TitleNew Poly Prep house
  • SummaryFacade of a one-story wood-frame house with six Doric columns in colonnade front and widow's walk; automobile parked in left foreground. The house was connected with Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School. The school was located at 7th Avenue and 92nd Street.
  • Date1913
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 4 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "New Poly Prep house to be opened Oct. 29/13." Slightly defective in far right. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectPolytechnic Preparatory Country Day School ; Automobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wooden-frame buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Dyker Heights (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: Schools: Private: Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School: Buildings: General