About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0014
  • TitleWhitman Hall at Brooklyn College
  • SummaryAerial veiw of buildings under construction at Brooklyn College. Caption: "Whitman Hall at Brooklyn College: Bird's-eye view of Whitman Hall at Brooklyn College as seen from the tower of the college's library building. Wing on the right will house 2,500-seat Whitman Auditorium. An open-air theater will be provided by the space between the V-pattern wings of the $4,755,500 arts and student center."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 12, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp and photographer's stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College ; Building construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: Schools: Adult: Brooklyn College: Buildings: Construction: 1950s