About This Item


  • TitleEbinger baking plant
  • Call NumberHERZ_0726
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo-story storefront in Williamsburg, possibly of terra-cotta; signs over entrance ("Ebinger Thrift Store") and at roof line ("Ebinger); three windows and four pilasters on second floor; ground floor, with graffiti, shuttered at left and partially boarded up at right and center; portions of adjacent building at right and luncheonette at left.
  • Date1976
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteInscription on verso: "Ebinger baking plant & thrift store -- once a thriving chain of bakery stores in Brooklyn. Photo taken after closing -- April 1976." Title from inscription on verso. On verso: date inscribed: April 1976; photographer's stamp.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectStorefronts ; Graffiti
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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.