About This Item

  • Call NumberHOUS_0007
  • TitleBaisley Park Gardens apartment house
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HOUS 0008), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of Baisley Park Gardens housing project at 14801 Rockaway Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens; 0007 (7 x 9 in.) aerial view, showing two six-story buildings separated by roadway, with playground in foreground and city skyline in background; 0008 (9 x 7 in.) street-level view, showing plaza before six-story building, with children, mother pushing stroller, and others in foreground.
  • Date1965
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso of 0008. On versos: date stamped: Feb. 3, 1965; photographer's stamp.
  • CreatorWurts Bros. (New York, N.Y.)
  • SubjectPublic housing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceJamaica (New York, N.Y.)Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Housing: Baisley Park Gardens