About This Item
- TitleShelter for vets?
- Call NumberNEIG_0119
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryFacade of large, four-story masonry house: Pierrepont Mansion, 1 Pierrepont Place; iron fence along front and side, street light, street signs, and fire hydrant in right foreground, woman pushing child in stroller and child standing on sidewalk in left foreground, and residential (?) building on far left; snow-covered street and sidewalk. Caption: "Shelter for vets?--The Pierrepont mansion at 1 Pierrepont Place was pointed out by City Housing commissioner as one of the empty homes city might use for housing vets."
- Date1945
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 20, 1945. Title from caption on verso.
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectDwellings ; Mansions
- 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.