| Title: | Notable addition to Borough |
| Description: | Thirteen-story apartment building, with scaffolding around base; sign over scaffolding reads, "Clinton Hill Defense Housing"; two automobiles and pedestrian in foreground. Caption on verso: "Notable Addition to Borough: Three of the eleven units of Clinton Hill, the Equitable Life Assurance Society's defense housing, at Clinton and Willoughby Aves., will be ready for tenants in June. A renting office will be opened tomorrow morning at 209 Clinton Ave. A model apartment suite, furnished by Abraham & Straus, is now on view." |
| Date: | 1943 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Clinton Hill (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Mar. 28, 1943. Title from caption on verso. Retouched. |
| Collection: | Housing [4]
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| Subject: |
Scaffolding [5] Public housing [6] |
| 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 0032 |