About This Item

  • Call NumberHOUS_0068
  • Title[Fort Greene Houses under construction]
  • SummaryView of three thirteen-story apartment towers nearing completion in housing project north of Fort Greene Park; construction equipment and debris in foreground.
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 3 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Aug. 16, 1942. Title supplied by cataloger. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic housing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Building construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; High-rise apartment buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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: Housing: Fort Greene