About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0636
  • TitleFinlay Straus
  • SummaryCloseup of entrance to Finlay Straus, Jewelers-Opticians at 461 Fulton Street; window showcases on both sides.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Jan. 5/31; photographer's stamp. On verso: "Finlay Straus, 461 Fulton Street, Brooklyn; winner, first prize (silver medal); Second Annual Store Front Alternation Competition under auspices of Downtown Brooklyn Association, Inc., 1930." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorStein, Jacob
  • SubjectJewelers ; Opticians ; Stores, Retail
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Downtown Brooklyn: Fulton Street (4)