About This Item


  • Call NumberGOVT_0010
  • Title[Appellate court house under construction in Brooklyn Heights]
  • SummaryNeo-classical courthouse (seen from right) nearing completion; construction crew and debris in foreground; one worker on scaffold at upper right. Caption on verso: "Finishing touches are being put on the front of the new Appellate Division courthouse on Monroe Place at Pierrepont St. The building is expected to be ready for occupancy in the near future."
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: Apr. 21/38; "Eagle Staff Photo."
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectCourthouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Building construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Construction workers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Government: Judiciary: Appellate Division: Supreme Court