About This Item


  • TitleJudge Nicholas Stillwell's milestone
  • Call NumberAUST_0156
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (AUST 0155), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two stereoscopic views of milestone beside fence of Judge Nicholas Stillwell's partially visible house. The location is Neck Road in Gravesend. 0155 includes a close-up view of milestone. 0156 includes unpaved street in foreground and another small building, perhaps a barn or garage, in background. The exact location is unknown.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle from Austin Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorAustin, Daniel Berry
  • SubjectFences -- New York (State) -- New York ; Houses -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Milestones -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gravesend (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.