About This Item


  • Call NumberEAGL_0061
  • Title[Brooklyn Eagle building]
  • SummaryAerial view of section of Boerum Hill with construction site of new Brooklyn Eagle building On Third Avenue between Pacific Street and Dean Street; gas station, used car business, and Gabriel Williams Co. in foreground, many parked automobiles and commercial and residential buildings in background, and several high-rise buildings in distant background.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsdocumentary photographsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Sept. 17, 1954; date stamped: Sep[t] 21, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Building construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Service stations
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBoerum Hill (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: Eagle: Buildings: New