About This Item

  • TitleNewsboys' lodging house
  • Call NumberWILC_0013
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of group of boys sitting in the dining room of a newsboys' lodging house, located on Poplar Street, Brooklyn, on Christmas Day, 1892.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 64a I. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius [photographer]
  • SubjectBoardinghouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dining rooms -- New York (State) -- New York ; Eating & drinking -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis 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.