About This Item


  • TitleBorough Hall & Municipal Building from across Fulton St
  • Call NumberRUTT_0021
  • Cite AsEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummarySection of business district in Downtown Brooklyn with Borough Hall, the Municipal Building, and another unidentified building in center and several vehicles, including two buses and two trolley cars, and many pedestrians in foreground.
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: title, date (3/27/42), and "Rutter" printed in white ink.
  • CreatorRutter, Edgar E., 1883-1956 [photographer]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Borough Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Buses ; Municipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Trolley cars
  • CollectionEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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.