About This Item

  • TitleExpansion
  • Call NumberSCHL_0080
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Expansion-- [Architectural rendering of] proposed new arts and student center building for Brooklyn College. In addition to student activites, the auditorium, with seating capacity for 2,400 persons, would serve for community gatherings that would give undergraduates practice in the procedure of democracy."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On recto: "The College Center and Arts Buildings, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York; Chapman and Evans, Architects." On verso: date stamped: Aug. 14, 1949. Title from inscription on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.