About This Item


  • TitleThe gang
  • Call NumberAUST_0540
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryPosed, close-up view of six children, one middle-aged woman, and one elderly woman, all possibly members of the photographer's family, sitting on front steps of 53 Herkimer Street.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteCollection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum. Title from Austin Collection list.
  • CreatorAustin, Daniel Berry
  • SubjectStairs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.