About This Item

  • Title[Abraham & Straus in 1904]
  • Call NumberDEPT_0170
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view (possibly lithograph) of Abraham & Straus; elevated passenger trains in foreground; smokestacks and water towers on roof. Caption on verso: "Abraham & Straus Department Store, Fulton [and] Livingston Streets, between Gallatin Place and Hoyt Street, as it looked in 1904."
  • Date1904
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printslithographsphotographic printsprints (visual works)
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date from typed caption on verso. Retouched.
  • SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.