First tenants get keys to Brevoort Houses
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| Title: | First tenants get keys to Brevoort Houses |
| Description: | Three men and one woman standing in front of door at housing project in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Caption on verso: "First Tenants Get Keys to Brevoort Houses: As first section of new low-rent housing project opens, Willie and Ella Boyce, right, get keys from project manager, Harvey Bernstein, center, while Alfred Castellano, super, left, looks on. Boyce is employe of Brooklyn Industrial Home for Blind (though not blind himself). He and his wife have nine-year-old daughter, Dolores, and will pay $44.25 monthly for four rooms." |
| Date: | 1954 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Lambert, Al. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 3, 1954; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Housing
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| Subject: |
Public housing Apartment dwellers |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
| ID: | HOUS 0020 |
