About This Item

  • TitleAbraham & Straus flower shop
  • Call NumberDEPT_0184
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFrontal view of wooden rowhouse, presumably near or attached to Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; elaborate plantings around storefront entrance and beneath windows on second and third floors.
  • Date1914
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 4 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and photographer's name from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 11, 1914. Dimmensions somewhat irregular: 8 x 4 in. at bottom; 8 x 3 in. at top. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorWalter, F. A.
  • SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Storefronts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Florists -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.