Progress
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| Title: | Progress |
| Description: | View of newly completed 14-story apartment buildings; foreground empty except for bare trees, lampposts and several automobiles and trucks. Caption on verso: "Progress: Rising above the flat surroundings of East New York's 'farm' section is the impressive silhouette of the Boulevard Housing Project, above, which was completed last May at the cost of $14,000,000. The 26-acre project, bordering Linden Boulevard, houses about 1,440 families . . ." |
| Date: | 1951 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) East New York (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Feb. 26, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Housing
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| Subject: |
Public housing |
| 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 0012 |
