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[Central Courts Building at 120 Schermerhorn Street nearing completion]

[Central Courts Building at 120 Schermerhorn Street nearing completion]
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Title: [Central Courts Building at 120 Schermerhorn Street nearing completion]
Description:

Aerial view of Renaissance-style court building in Brooklyn Heights; scaffolding at lower level with sign reading "WILLIAM KENNEDY, CONSTRUCTION CO., BUILDERS"; workers digging trench in foreground; construction debris and equipment throughout.
Date: 1931
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3]
More Details: Title supplied by cataloger.
Lettering on recto: Brooklyn Central Court Building, Collins & Collins, Architects, June 15th, 1931.
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Government [4]
Subject: Collins and Collins. [5]
Courthouses [6]
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Aerial views.
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: GOVT 0038
 
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