About This Item


  • TitleStillwell Avenue Bus Terminal
  • Call NumberTRAN_0436
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0438, TRAN 0437), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images. Typed caption (0436, 0438): "Stillwell Avenue Bus Terminal at Coney Island, opened for service on Sunday, Nov. 7, 1948. Brooklyn Eagle caption (0437): "Pictured is the Stillwell Ave. terminal of the new Mermaid Ave. bus line which has taken over the job of the Norton's Point trolley line in shuttling passengers between Coney Island and Sea Gate. Signs instruct passengers changing from subway to bus to put two cents in coin box."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed caption on verso of 0436 and 0438.
  • SubjectBus terminals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Buses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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.