About This Item


  • TitleVan Pelt Manor House
  • Call NumberPOST_0169
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Postcard collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo-story stucco house with three dormer windows at 81st Street and 18th Avenue; picket fence in front of house; tree-lined road and sidewalk receeding into background at left.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : black & white ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genrepostcards
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • PublisherS. Strauss, Brooklyn
  • SubjectVan Pelt Manor House ; Stone houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Historic buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Postcard collection
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  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.