About This Item
- TitleBrooklyn hovels
- Call NumberNEIG_0593
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryDebris from demolished buildings and truck in foreground and several tenements and two superimposed high-rise buildings in background. Caption: "Brooklyn hovels--Blighted area scheduled for rehabilitation under Controller McGoldrick's plan. The debris ... is back of Fleet St."
- Date1944
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteCropped: approximately 1/4 of original image appears to be missing. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 16, 1944. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectWrecking [lctgm] ; Tenement houses ; Urban renewal
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (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.