About This Item

  • TitleHousing project
  • Call NumberHOUS_0064
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryArchitectural model of housing project, with street names and other lables; portion of wall and floor in right background. Caption on verso: "Housing Project: View of City Housing Authority model of Farragut Houses, to be built adjoining the Brooklyn Navy Yard. In left foreground is a strip of proposed Brooklyn-Queens Connecting Highway."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 19, 1947; New York City Housing Authority stamp. Title from caption on verso. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorNew York City Housing Authority
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPublic housing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Architectural models -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.