About This Item


  • TitleAdams St. looking west
  • Call NumberNEIG_0493
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryIntersection of Adams Street and Myrtle Avenue with two retail stores ("Cool's Center, New York's Largest Bargain Outlet" and "Boro Bar" liquor store), street lamp, street signs ("Adams St." and "Myrtle Av."), one residential building, several commercial buildings, several parked automobiles, several pedestrians, and intersecting streets with trolley tracks.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 18, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules [photographer]
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Commercial buildings ; Pedestrians ; Stores, Retail ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.