About This Item


  • TitleCrescent Club
  • Call NumberCLUB_0008
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CLUB 0012, CLUB 0007, CLUB 0009), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four exterior views, in different sizes, of the Crescent Athletic Club located at the intersection of Clinton Street and Pierrepont Street. 0008, 0009, and 0012 include several parked and moving cars. 0007 is not dated.
  • Date1936, 1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0008 and 0009 are identical except that 0009 is cropped and cutout. Date inscribed on verso: 0008: Dec. 27/36; 0009: Mar. 3/1940; 0012: May 29/36. Title from inscriptions on versos.
  • SubjectAthletic clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Automobiles -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.