About This Item


  • Call NumberGOVT_0154
  • TitleAdded facilities
  • SummaryEmpty courtroom, probably in downtown Brooklyn, seen from center and looking toward judge's bench. Caption: "Added Facilities: This is the new Special Sessions courtroom on the sixth floor of the County Courthouse, to be used in addition to the present room on the second floor which has been described as unsuitable. The new courtroom will be opened on Monday."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 25, 1948. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCourthouses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Judiciary: Special Sessions Court