About This Item

  • TitleNew WPA addition
  • Call NumberWORK_0872
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "New WPA addition--This 120-car garage, shop, and yard was buit by WPA forces on man-made land of Paerdegat Basin, Canarsie. It will expedite city sewer work in this area and effect transportation savings."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: May 2, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGarages -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceCanarsie (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.