About This Item


  • TitleFlatbush YMCA
  • Call NumberSWEL_0739
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo images attached to same cardboard backing. Top image is architectural rendering. Image below is wood-frame building with sign, "Y. M. C. A." The relationship of the two buildings, and whether the building depicted in the rendering was ever constructed, is unknown.
  • Date1927
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 11 x 9 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: April 17/27. Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectYMCA of Greater New York ; Wooden-frame buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.