[Coney Island boardwalk] - Digital Collections

Call NumberRUTT_0284
Title[Coney Island boardwalk]
SummaryExterior view of Thompsons Walk in Coney Island, looking from Surf Avenue toward the boardwalk. Image includes two large signs: "F. G. Fearon Co. Buildings, 280 Madison Ave., N. Y." and "The Bank of Coney Island Will Erect on This Plot 75-90 Extension to Present Building with New Safe Deposit Vault Holding 4000 Boxes." Signs are attached to large buildings across from each other. The street contains what appears to be building debris.
Date1922
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteDate inscribed on recto: 12/19/22. Title from inscription on recto; supplied partially by cataloger.
CreatorRutter, Edgar E., 1883-1956 [photographer]
SubjectSigns and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Streets -- New York (State) -- New York
CollectionEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection
Finding AidView the finding aid
PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Cite AsEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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.
FolderEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection ; Folder: Coney Island boardwalk: 4