About This Item

  • TitleMagistrates court for corner plot, Brooklyn
  • Call NumberGOVT_0114
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering of neo-classical courthouse at unknown location in Flatbush. Inscription on verso: "A model for a Magistrates' Courthouse, corner lot, Brooklyn, to supplant the quarters now occupied above a saloon -- City says there's no money in sight for a new building."
  • Date1917
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteTitle from label on recto. On verso: date inscribed: Feb. 18, 1917. Inscription on lower right of recto: "Dodge & Morrison, Architects."
  • SubjectCourthouses -- 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.