About This Item

  • TitleCentury Magazine
  • Call NumberWILC_0450
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryExterior view of the building housing Century Magazine. Image includes four other, partially-visible buildings. Signs on Jackson Building onm left are: "Scottle Co.," "James W. Gibson," and "Halley & Atchison." Signs on Century Co. Building include: "Earl & Wilson, Publishers & Importers, "Thos. Nelson & Sons," "Oxford Bibles and Prayer Books," and "Worthington Smith & Co." Century Magazine was first published in 1881 as a successor to Scribner's Monthly Magazine. It ceased publication in 1930. The location is unknown.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 5 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 9b. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectCentury magazine ; Office buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Periodicals -- Publishing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceNew 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.