About This Item


  • TitleBorough Hall Christmas tree
  • Call NumberNEIG_2192
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 2194, NEIG 2195, NEIG 2202, NEIG 2190, NEIG 2191, NEIG 2193), some of which may also be described in this new record; Seven views, in three sizes, of a decorated Christmas tree at Borough Hall. All show Borough Hall building except 2192 which shows Court Street office buildings.
  • Date1942, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description7 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note2193, 2195: 8 x 10 in.; 2202: 9 x 7 in. Brooklyn Eagle captions on verso of 2190, 2191, 2193, 2194, 2202; on caption of all except 2202: "Eagle staff photo." Date inscribed on verso of 2192: 1948; date stamped on verso: 2190: Dec. 10, 1947; 2191: Dec. 15, 1948; 2193: Dec. 13, 1944; 2194: Dec. 13, 1950; 2202: Dec. 16, 1942. Title from caption on verso of 2191.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Borough Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Christmas trees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Office buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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.