About This Item


  • TitleCanarsie
  • Call NumberNEIG_0332
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Canarsie--City-owned land on which 2,000 temporary homes will be set up by City Housing Authority. It's a 7-acre tract between Seaview Ave. and the Belt Parkway, and has, by way of improvements, a trunk sewer."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 21, 1946. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectReal property [lctgm] ; Real estate development
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceCanarsie (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.