About This Item

  • TitleWhat happened to Brooklyn's last trolley?
  • Call NumberHERZ_0244
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up of young man painting trolley car with destination, "Church" [Avenue] on front in Trolley Museum in East Haven, Connecticut.
  • Date1972
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: May, 1972; photographer's stamp. On verso: "Photographer found it being restored at the Trolley Museum of East Haven, Conn." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectPainters, Industrial ; Trolley cars
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.