About This Item
- TitleNew medical center for borough
- Call NumberSCHL_0323
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "New medical center for borough--First drawings by Eggers and Higgins, architects, of $10,500,000 science building of State University medical center [now named State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn] in vicinity of Kings County Hospital. With facilities for 800 medical students, building will include lecture halls, labs, dining room and library. Ground is to be broken in a year."
- Date1951
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 12 in.
- Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On recto: "State University of New York Medical Center at New York City; Eggers & Higgins, Architect; Reisner & Urbahn, Associate Architect; June 1, 1951" typeset in lower right corner. On verso: caption stamped: Jun[e] 7, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
- CreatorPeter A. Juley & Son [photographer]
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectState University of New York. Health Science Center at Brooklyn
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (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.