About This Item


  • TitleMunicipal ferry
  • Call NumberTRAN_0399
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0398, TRAN 0401, TRAN 0397), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four views of the Staten Island ferry. 0398 shows ferry, named Manhattan, moored in New York Harbor, presumably at Whitehall Street pier. The other three images are interior views.
  • Date1905
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso of 0397 and 0398: date stamped: Jul[y] 25, 1905; Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectFerries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceNew York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
  • 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.