About This Item

  • TitleCity Hall Square, Brooklyn, N.Y
  • Call NumberPOST_0094
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Postcard collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of Brooklyn Borough Hall (then Brooklyn City Hall) before addition of cupola in 1898; elevated rail tracks at left; domed courthouse building (since demolished) behind Borough Hall at left.
  • Date[189-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : color ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genreaerial viewspostcards
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto. Retouched in color. Correspondence on recto and verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Borough Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; City halls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Postcard collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • 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.