About This Item


  • TitleMunicipal ferry boat
  • Call NumberTRAN_0409
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "One of the municipal ferry boats on the way to New York City from Thirty-ninth Street, South Brooklyn. Some of the freight of the Bush [Terminal} tenants for city delivery is carried on these boats." The image is not dated.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed caption below image on recto.
  • CreatorRutter, Edgar E., 1883-1956 [photographer]
  • SubjectFerries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Waterfronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New 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.