About This Item


  • Title[Building on East 16th Street]
  • Call NumberNEIG_1812
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of a fire-damaged wood-frame building located on East 16th Street between Voorhies Avenue and Sheepshead Bay Road.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Nov. 17/31; "Eagle photo" stamp. On verso: "Asked to have this building demolished on account of fire." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger..
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectFires -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wooden-frame buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sheepshead Bay (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.