About This Item


  • TitleSchenck (Crooke) house
  • Call NumberAUST_0281
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryWooden-frame house with portico and dormer windows on Crooke's Road and East 63rd Street in what is now Canarsie; house situated on slight rise at left; unpaved road leading through open wooden gate at right; bare trees throughout.
  • Date1903
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (4/10/1903) 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
  • SubjectWooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceCanarsie (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.