About This Item
- TitleNY Association for Improving Condition of Poor
- Call NumberUNDE_0001
- Cite AsIrving I. Underhill photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryFacade of large, three-story, brick building with dormer windows in Coney Island; fence along front, telephone pole, several adults and children standing in far right, and cobblestone street in foreground with fire hydrant in far right. Note: It is assumed from inscription that building was home for the poor.
- Date1901
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NotePhotographer's name inscribed on recto. Title from inscription on recto. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
- CreatorUnderhill, Irving, -1960
- SubjectCobblestones ; Poor -- New York (State) -- New York
- PlaceBrooklyn (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.