About This Item

  • TitleVanderbilt house
  • Call NumberOGDE_0076
  • Cite AsGeorge S. Ogden photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (OGDE 0075, OGDE 0074), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of two-story, wood-frame house with colonnade entrance and dormer windows, located at 610 Flatbush Avenue. 0074 includes young boy standing in foreground and two large signs, "Chester Court; easy housekeeping, one-family houses ..." and "John Smith, carpenter and cabinet maker ..." ; 0075 includes "Chester Court ..." sign, and 0076 includes two boys sitting on front steps and "John Smith ..." sign.
  • Date1914
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate from Ogden Collection finding aid: July 23, 1914. Photographer's name from Ogden Collection finding aid. Title from Ogden Collection finding aid. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorOgden, George S.
  • SubjectDwellings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Historic buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Houses -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.