About This Item


  • TitleSuggested site
  • Call NumberNEIG_0680
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Suggested site--the committee headed by S. Stanley Kreutzer and working in behalf of the Friends School calls attention to possible alternative site on State St., between Smith St. and Boerum Place, for Brooklyn's new jail. This site ... is directly behind County Court House;" several commercial (including "Naples Restaurant" in far left foreground) and residential buildings and parked automobiles on both sides, several pedestrians in right foreground and background, and intersecting streets.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 15, 1948. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Restaurants ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.