About This Item

  • Title[Rendering of Abraham & Straus storefront in Jamaica]
  • Call NumberDEPT_0182
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering of storefront showing modern appliances in show windows; large Abraham & Straus sign over entrance. Typed caption on verso: "From an architect's drawing of the new Jamaica branch of Abraham & Straus which is to open Monday May 16th, with official ceremonies at 11:00 A.M."
  • Date[193-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Storefronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceJamaica (New York, N.Y.)Queens (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.