About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0701
  • TitleKorean foxholes?
  • SummaryCaption: "Korean foxholes?--No, Tobacco Road? No. Just a street in Flatbush that's been forgotten by the Sanitation Department, the Bureau of Highways and everybody except those who live along it or have to drive through it. ... The thoroughfare involved is Brooklyn Ave. ... between Farragut Road and the new Vanderveer Estates houseing development. ... Every two or three feet ... there are deep holes of varying depths;" tree in foreground and several private homes in background.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 18, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDwellings [lctgm] ; Potholes (Roads) ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: East Flatbush: General