About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0488
  • TitleConcord St. blaze
  • SummaryAerial view of roof of smoking building; church with steeple in foreground; automobiles parked in vacant lot at left. Caption: "Concord St. blaze: Smoke pours through roof of abandoned brick building at 207 Concord St. in early morning blaze. The 66-year-old structure was occupied by paper company before area was vacated to make way for Civic Center improvements . . . ."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 16, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFires -- New York (State) -- New York ; Roofs -- 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: Fires: 1953