About This Item


  • Title[Brooklyn Union Gas Company]
  • Call NumberWORK_1033
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of opening ceremonies at new Flatbush office of the Brooklyn Union Gas Company. Image includes three men holding ribbon: A. F. Stanford, left, vice president of the company, Brooklyn Borough President Hesterberg, center, James H. Jourdan, right, president of the company, and several other unidentified people.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: May 12/31. Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Union Gas Company ; Building dedications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Dedications -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gas companies -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.