About This Item


  • TitlePierrepont Mansion
  • Call NumberNEIG_0392
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of large. four-story masonry house: Pierrepont Mansion, 1 Pierrepont place; canopy over front door, iron fence along front and side, street light, street signs, fire hydrant, and tree in right foreground, residential (?) building on far left, and intersecting streets.
  • Date1911
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteBlack strip (1/2 in. appr.) across bottom of image. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 31, 1911; "Bklyn Eagle" label. Pencil cropping marks. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectDwellings ; Mansions
  • 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.