Cortelyou House, 5th Ave. & 3rd St, Bklyn. Lithograph by N. Currier.
Title: | Cortelyou House, 5th Ave. & 3rd St, Bklyn. Lithograph by N. Currier. |
Description: | The Jacques Cortelyou House (also known as the Vechte-Cortelyou House or Old Stone House) was built in 1699 and played a role in the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn. The house was destroyed in 1898 but was rebuilt in replica near its original location by Robert Moses in the 1930s. |
Date: | 1925 |
Collection: | Brooklyn Museum Libraries, Special Collections
[Clippings on historic Brooklyn houses] 1853-1925 [United States] 11 pieces : ill. (some col.) ; 14 x 14 cm.-30 x 37 cm. |
Subject: |
[Clippings on historic Brooklyn houses] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Museum |
Medium: |
printed material 11 x 14.75in (28 x 37.5cm) color |
Rights: | no known copyright restrictions |
Citation: | Brooklyn Museum Libraries. Special Collections |
ID: | F129_B79_C61_Brooklyn_Houses_08.jpg |