About This Item


  • TitleMyrtle elevator car
  • Call NumberHERZ_0233
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HERZ 0825), some of which may also be described in this new record; Young couple in overcoats, he holding paper bag, she holding purse and cardboard box, sitting on elevated subway; man in overcoat and fedora hat four seats behind them; row of advertisements along length of car.
  • Date1958
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genreadvertisementsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp; date inscribed: March 1958. Title from inscription on verso of copy 3.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectCouples ; Signs [lctgm] ; Subways
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.