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  • TitleLandscaping work at Brooklyn College
  • Call NumberSCHL_0041
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering with library in center and other buildings on each side: caption: "Landscaping work, started last week at Brooklyn College, is designed to make the campus look like this. ... When the landscaping unit of the citywide department of the WPA division of operations completes its work the grounds will be enhanced by thousands of trees, shrubs and perennials ... ".
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On recto: "Randolph Evans, architect; Corbett, Harrison & MacMurray, assoc. architects." On verso: date inscribed: 6/38. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College
  • 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.