About This Item

  • TitleMechanics Bank
  • Call NumberBANK_0161
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BANK 0171, BANK 0165, BANK 0166, BANK 0167), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five exterior views, in three different sizes, of the Mechanics Bank located at the intersection of Fulton Street and Washington Street. 0171 includes construction site in the foreground. Four of the images are not dated. Note: Fulton Street and Washington Street do not intersect at the time of cataloging.
  • Date1930
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0161: 6 x 5 in.; retouched; 0166: 9 x 7 in.; 0171: grease pencil cropping marks; retouched; printed on recto: "Eagle." On verso: stamped on 0166: "Eagle photo;" date inscribed on 0171: May 27/30. Title from inscription on verso of 0165.
  • SubjectBank buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • 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.