New construction

New construction
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Title: New construction
Description:

Architectural rendering of renovated Abraham & Straus department store, seen from Livingston Street side. Caption on verso: "NEW CONSTRUCTION: This is an architect's drawing of the new eight-story building of Abraham & Straus."

Date: 1946
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Jan. 17, 1946.
Grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Department Stores
Subject: Abraham & Straus.
Department stores
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Renderings.
Architectural drawings.
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: DEPT 0179