About This Item


  • TitleNew theater mezzanine
  • Call NumberTHEA_0062
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo men looking at painting of cityscape in lounge of former movie theater (now Brooklyn Tabernacle) at 17 Smith Street. Caption on verso: "NEW THEATER MEZZANINE: Inspecting new mezzanine lounge recently completed at Loew's Metropolitan Theater are Bernard Simon, theater manager, left, and Henry J. Davenport, president of Downtown Brooklyn Association."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep 15, 1948.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectTheaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lounges -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.