About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0303
  • TitleDecatur St
  • SummarySection of Decatur street with residential buildings on both sides, one retail store on right, fire hydrant in right foreground, several parked automobiles, and tree and several pedestrians in left background.
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printssnapshots
  • NoteOn verso: date typed: Aug. 3, 1941; "P. L. Sperr, photographer." On verso: "Decatur St. north from B'way." Title from typed caption on verso.
  • CreatorSperr, P. L.
  • SubjectDwellings ; Stores, Retail ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (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: Bushwick: Decatur Street