About This Item


  • Title9th Dist. Magistrates Court or 5th Ave Court located at 5th Ave. & 23 St
  • Call NumberGOVT_0150
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo-story brick building in Sunset Park with sign over projecting entrance reading "CITY MAGISTRATE COURT"; two men in front of entrance reading newspaper; man at right sweeping up sidewalk or walkway; portion of automobile at far right.
  • Date1932
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date inscribed: Aug. 22/32; Eagle photo stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectCourthouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bars (Drinking establishments) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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.