Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
SummaryCaption: "New Navy building--This new concrete storehouse and office building being erected in the Brooklyn Navy Yard by the Turner Construction Company will be completed early in December. ... Since the second floor was completed on June 24, 21 acres of floor area have been produced in 48 working days at the rate of one entire floor every three days." Image includes parked car in right foreground and parked cement mixer in left background.
NoteOn recto: "Navy Yard, N. Y., August 26, 1941. Storehouse and accessories bldg. General view, looking northeast, showing 10th floor exterior walls, completion of 17th floor slab, and column forms for parapet walls" printed in lower left corner. Date stamped on verso: Sep[t] 2, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
SubjectNew York Naval Shipyard ; Automobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Office buildings -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Warehouses -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York
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