About This Item


  • Title[Brooklyn Navy Yard buildings]
  • Call NumberNEIG_1242
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1249, NEIG 2361, NEIG 1245), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four views, in different sizes, of wood-frame commercial and residential buildings at Brooklyn Navy Yard. 1242 shows portion of Charles Street, 1245 shows the intersection of Gold Street and an unidentified street, and 1249 shows the intersection of Sands Street and Navy Street and includes buildings with signs, "Michaels Bros." and "Elliott's Curio Tavern." All of the images include pedestrians; two of the images are not dated.
  • Date1908, 1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note1249 and 2361 are identical except in size. Date inscribed on verso: 1242: Aug. 23/39; 1249: 1908. Title supplied by cataloger. Copy 2 of 1249.
  • SubjectNew York Naval Shipyard ; Wooden-frame buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.