About This Item
- Call NumberDEPT_0179
- TitleNew construction
- SummaryArchitectural rendering of renovated Abraham & Straus department store, seen from Livingston Street side. Caption on verso: "NEW CONSTRUCTION: This is an architect's drawing of the new eight-story building of Abraham & Straus."
- Date1946
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
- NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 17, 1946. Grease pencil cropping marks.
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Department stores -- 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: Department Stores: Abraham & Straus: Buildings







