About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0173
  • TitleJoralemon Street
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 0174, NEIG 0175, NEIG 0176), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four snapshot views, in two different sizes, of buildings on Joralemon Street. 0173 shows the front steps and entrance of a brownstone; 0174 shows apartment buildings with ground floor shops on corner building in foreground; 0175 shows an African American boy sitting outside a building; 0176 shows five African American children, three of whom are playing on the sidewalk; the other two are sitting on fence in front of house.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white ; 3 x 3 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printssnapshots
  • Note0173: 4 x 3 in. Date inscribed on verso: 1954. Photographer's name inscribed on verso. Title from inscription on verso of 0176.
  • CreatorCohen, Arlene
  • SubjectAfrican American children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children playing outdoors -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Houses -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Stores, Retail -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Brooklyn Heights: Joralemon Street