About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0695
  • TitleJohannes Remsen house
  • SummaryFacade of three-story, wood-frame house at 5741 Kings Highway; porch over extension on right with fire escape above, two flags and sign, "Welcome home our ..." over doorway, and two trees and clothesline in foreground.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: undetermined portion of original image missing. On verso: date inscribed: 1946. On verso: "Dora & Wm. Jacobson owners in the spring of 1946 when this photo was taken; used in Flatlands Historical Booklet." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectDwellings [lctgm] ; Wooden-frame houses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: East Flatbush: Homes: Johannes Remsen