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Aerial Views of Brooklyn and Long Island photograph album

Call Number

V1986.004

Date

circa 1928, inclusive

Creator

Airmap Corporation of America

Extent

0.13 Linear Feet in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

The album contains 68 black-and-white prints of aerial views from the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn to Patchogue, N.Y., including several neighborhoods in Brooklyn as well as Queens, Nassau County, and Suffolk County on Long Island.

Scope and Contents

One photograph album, titled Aerial Views of Brooklyn and Long Island by Airmap Corporation of America, dated 1928. The album contains 68 black-and-white prints of aerial views from the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn to Patchogue, N.Y., including several neighborhoods in Brooklyn as well as Queens, Nassau County, and Suffolk County on Long Island. Brooklyn neighborhoods photographed include Bay Ridge, Marine Park, Mill Basin, Bergen Beach, Sea Gate, Coney Island, Greenpoint, Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene, Prospect Heights, and Prospect Park. Each photograph is identified by city, town, or neighborhood name.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Items in this collection have entered the public domain. For information on securing rights to publish or reproduce, please see the Brooklyn Historical Society Reproduction Rights Policy.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Aerial Views of Brooklyn and Long Island photograph album, V1986.004, Box number, Object ID number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source and date of acquisition for this collection are unknown.

Other Finding Aids

Item-level description and digital versions of Brooklyn and Queens images from the collection are available for searching via the image database in the library.

Collection processed by

Weatherly Stephan

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Language: English

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: Prints by accession 46 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201