Photographs Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Neefus Homestead, Cow Lane (Church Avenue), Flatbush, and Tavern built on the old Flatbush Road, opposite Prospect Park. |
Collection |
Brooklyn photograph and illustration collection |
Photographer |
Droste, A. | unknown |
Image ID |
arc.202_box17_007 |
Date |
undated |
Description |
A page with two black and white prints showing the Neefus Homestead depicting a house, barns, and a well in early rural Flatbush, and a tavern with signs reading "Miles Wood" and "Prospect Hotel." Neefus Homestead, Cow Lane (Church Avenue), Flatbush. Erected in 1636 Torn down in 1800 [printed under top image]. Tavern built on the old Flatbush Road, opposite Prospect Park [printed under bottom image]. |
Place Names |
Church Avenue (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) Flatbush (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) Prospect Park (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) |
Subject Headings |
Photograph captions Frontier and Pioneer Life Lost Architecture Taverns (Inns) Inn signs |
Personal and Corporate Names |
Neefus, John D. Neefus Homestead Miles Wood Prospect Hotel |
Collection Finding Aid |
http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arc_202_brooklyn_photographs_illustrations/ |
Copyright |
Public Domain |
Genre |
black-and-white prints |