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Title Blackwell's Island, part of almshouse Call Number WILC_0050 Cite As Julius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History Summary View of three-story building with two-story portico (no longer extant), on what is now Roosevelt Island; unpaved road in foreground. Date 1892 Format still image Physical Description 1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in. Genre cyanotypes (photographic prints) photographic prints Note Date from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 100.a. Title from inscription below image on recto. Creator Wilcox, Julius Subject Almshouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York Collection Julius Wilcox photograph collection Place Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.) Rights This 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.