About This Item


  • TitleAthenaeum Hall
  • Call NumberNEIG_0105
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of large three-story building, Athenaeum Hall, Clinton Street and Atlantic Avenue; fire escape on front of building, pedestrian (woman), two parked trucks, and street light in left foreground, two parked automobiles, two pedestrians (men), and man pushing hand truck in right foreground, fire hydrant in center foreground, residential buildings on both sides, and intersecting streets.
  • Date1922
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: date, name and address inscribed at top of image. On verso: date inscribed: March 29/22. Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectAthenaeum Hall ; Auditoriums
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.