About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0727
  • TitleGarbage row
  • SummaryCaption: "Garbage row--This refuse has been collecting in the rear of houses along Foster and Troy Aves. since last Wednesday;" back of block of brick row houses with large (garage?) doors and several cans and bags of garbage on pavement; several clotheslines of laundry overhead, portions of trees in far left, and two pedestrians in far background.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso; date stamped; Aug. 13, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrick houses ; Clotheslines ; Laundry ; Refuse and refuse disposal ; Row houses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (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: East New York: Foster and Troy Avenues