About This Item

  • TitleDesirable type building
  • Call NumberBANK_0027
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Desirable type building--This newly established branch of the Brooklyn Savings Bank at Bay Ridge Parkway and 13th Ave. is the type of building construction being encouraged by merchants in the area who hold weekly meetings in the upper floor of the attractive bank structure." Image includes large area of intersecting streets in the foreground, several other buildings, and several pedestrians and cars, mostly in the background.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Jan. 29, 1950. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBank buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Dyker Heights (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.