About This Item
- TitleWalt Whitman's homestead
- Call NumberPOST_0168
- Cite AsBrooklyn Postcard collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryRustic, unpainted, two-story wooden-frame house, set behind picket and slat fences; curving road at left; bare tree in yard in foreground. Caption: "Walt Whitman's homestead. Walt Whitman was born at West Hills May 31, 1819. . . ."
- Date[189-?]
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 postcard : color w ; 4 x 6 in.
- Genrepostcards
- NoteTitle from caption on recto. Retouched in color.
- PublisherAlbertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.
- SubjectWhitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Homes and haunts ; Wooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- West Hills ; Historic buildings -- New York (State) -- West Hills
- CollectionBrooklyn Postcard collection
- Finding AidView the finding aid
- PlaceOther place
- LocationWest Hills (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.