About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0933
  • TitleFlatlands tradition
  • SummaryFacade (partial) of white, two-story, wood-frame house with two dormer windows, shutters, and colonnade entrance. Caption: "Flatlands tradition--the old Lott House, located at what is now 1940 E. 36th St., is another Brooklyn home deemed worthy of preservation by the Municipal Art Society. Its style is typical of many historic homes built in the early days of Flatlands."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: May 26, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHistoric buildings ; Houses [lctgm] ; Wooden-frame houses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatlands (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: Flatlands: Homes: Lott house