About This Item


  • TitleStaten Island dye factory
  • Call NumberBRAI_0129
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo identical stereoscopic views of The Old Staten Island Dyeing Establishment located at the intersection of Broadway and Richmond Terrace in what is now the West Brighton section. Image includes portion of wood fence and body of water, perhaps a lake, in foreground. The exact location is unknown.
  • Date[187-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle from Brainerd Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectDye industry -- New York (State) -- New York ; Factories -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceStaten Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.