About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0084
  • TitleBergen Homestead
  • SummaryFacade of two-story shingle house with three dormer windows on front; two women standing in open doorway in attached shed-like building at right and covered well and several trees in foreground. Caption: "Nash took this photograph of the Bergen homestead on East 72nd Street, Bergen Beach, Sept, 17, 1905."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Oct. 13, 1946; photographer's stamp: New York Historical Society; [Photographer's name (Nash) was taken from caption.]. On verso: "used in Flatlands Historical Booklet & Eagle Supplement." Title from inscription and caption on verso.
  • CreatorNash
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBergen Homestead ; Historic buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBergen Beach (New York, N.Y.)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: Bergen Beach: Homes: Bergen Homestead