About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0225
  • TitleAugustus Graham
  • SummaryPortrait photograph. Caption: "Augustus Graham" philanthropist responsible for the opening, in 1851, of Graham Home for Old Ladies located at 320 Washington Avenue.
  • Date[185-?], published 1935
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Aug. 7/35. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGraham, Augustus, d. 1851 ; Philanthropists -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Social welfare: Homes: Graham Home for Old Ladies