Series I: Glass Negatives, ca. 1899-1913
Extent
0.2 Linear feet
Scope and Contents Note
This series consists of 21 glass negatives along with their original paper sleeves with handwritten captions. Most of the images are of 7 different historic houses which belonged to various members of the Cortelyou and Bergen families in Brooklyn. The images were taken ca. 1899-1913. The houses, built during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, have all since been demolished. One image is an undated portrait of Teunis Cortelyou. One glass negative is broken and unusable.
Arrangement Note
This series is arranged alphabetically. However, a broken negative, which is unusable, has been placed at the end of the series.
Teunis and Johanna Bergen House, ca. 1899-1913
Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Van Brunt Bergen House, ca. 1899-1913
Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Cortelyou House, Bay Ridge, ca. 1988-1913
Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Cortelyou House, Flatbush Avenue and Hawthorne Street (views 1-8), ca.1899
Box: 1, Folder: 4-11 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Cortelyou House interiors, ca. 1899-1913
Box: 2, Folder: 1-4 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Cortelyou, Teunis- portrait, ca. 1899-1913
Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Old Van Brunt House, New Utrecht, ca. 1899-1913
Box: 2, Folder: 6-7 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Rulof and Jacques Van Brunt Houses, Bay Ridge, ca.1899-1913
Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Shore front views of Van Brunt Houses (view 1 and 2), ca. 1899-1913
Box: 3, Folder: 2-3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
BROKEN NEGATIVE Cortelyou House, Bay Ridge, ca. 1899-1913
Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
Use Restrictions
Restricted- unusable.