Title: | Homes for 1,141 families |
Description: | Architectural rendering of housing project; 8 x 10 in. Caption on verso of HOUS 0107: "Homes for 1,141 Families: Edmond B. Butler, chairman of the New York City Housing Authority, has announced plans are complete for another low-rent project, Gowanus Houses, to be built on a site bounded by Wyckoff, Douglass, Bond and Hoyt Sts. This State-aided development will cost $6,738,000. The architects are Rosario Candela, Ely Jacques Kahn and William T. McCarthy." |
Date: | 1945 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Boerum Hill (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso of HOUS 0107. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 14, 1945; New York City Housing Authority stamp on verso. |
Collection: | Housing [4]
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Subject: |
Public housing [5] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Renderings. |
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 0111 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/467e91172055380f337fb20b5cc2486c&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Boerum+Hill+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Housing
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Public housing