About This Item


  • TitleLake in Institute Park
  • Call NumberPOST_0388
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Eagle Postcard collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of lake in Institute Park, a triangle formed by the boundaries of Eastern Parkway, Flatbush Avenue and Washington Avenue. This area now contains The Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Museum and the central branch of Brooklyn Public Library.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : black & white ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genrepostcards
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto.
  • SubjectLakes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Eagle Postcard collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown 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.