About This Item


  • Call NumberGOVT_0110
  • TitleProposed court building
  • SummaryRendering of court building at 283 Adams Street, subsequently rebuilt as a public high school; architect's name at lower right of recto: Henry V. Murphy. Caption: "Architect's sketch of proposed Domestic Relations, Family and Children's Courts building to be erected at Adams and Johnson Sts. The cost is estimated at $2,125,000."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 6, 1950; photographer's stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorDreyer, Louis H.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Courthouses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Government: Judiciary: Domestic Relations