About This Item

  • TitleDr. Bartlett's house
  • Call NumberBRAI_0064
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of Dr. Bartlett's house, also known as Melrose Hall, a large, white, wood-frame house with window shutters in Flatbush; large lawn with several trees in foreground and fountain near entrance.
  • Date[18--?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed label on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectHistoric buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Houses -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Wooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • 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.