About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0351
  • TitleStillwell Ave. & Surf Ave
  • SummaryCorner of Surf Avenue and Stillwell Avenue in Coney Island; two men in foreground standing on tall ladders painting large sign over store (Eddie's); tall commercial building with Loew's cinema on ground level, parked automobile, and trash receptacle in background.
  • Date1947?
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectMotion picture theaters ; Painters, Industrial ; Signs and signboards
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Coney Island: Surf Avenue