About This Item

  • Call NumberHOUS_0074
  • Title[Plaza in front of housing project]
  • SummaryView of six-story apartment building in newly completed housing project north of Fort Greene Park; pedestrians sitting on benches or milling about on plaza in foreground; larger apartment building rising behind foreground building.
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep. 6, 1942. Title supplied by cataloger. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPlazas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public housing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Apartment houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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: Housing: Fort Greene