About This Item


  • Call NumberGOVT_0124
  • TitleHall of Records building
  • SummaryFive workers with ladders, buckets, and paint brushes in skylit room in former Hall of Records, a neoclassical building (since destroyed) apparently on Livingston Street and Court Square.
  • Date1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 7/33; Eagle stamp. Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectMunicipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York ; Construction workers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Government: Judiciary: Hall of Records