About This Item


  • TitleFlatbush office, I.B.C.T. Co
  • Call NumberUNDE_0096
  • Cite AsIrving I. Underhill photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryOne-story stone or marble building with large arched windows, pediment over entrance, Doric columns framing doorway, and balustraded roof line; "Irving Bank -- Columbia Trust Company" inscribed over entrance and on frieze at left; iron fence around small plot of grass at left; cobblestone and streetcar tracks on road in foreground; streetcar wires overhead.
  • Date[1924]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NotePhotographer's name inscribed on recto. Title from inscription on recto. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorUnderhill, Irving, -1960
  • SubjectBank buildings ; Cobblestones ; Street-railroads
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.