About This Item


  • TitleVan Pelt Homestead
  • Call NumberNEIG_0068
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of two-story stucco and shingle house with three dormer windows on front: Van Pelt Manor House, 81st Street and 18th Avenue; picket fence along front, two stone benches, milestone, and large tree in foreground, lamp on post in right foreground, and residential buildings on both sides.
  • Date1930
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: April 8/30; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorKunkel, Martin J. [photographer]
  • SubjectVan Pelt Manor House ; Historic buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.