Street Scene: 85 Court Street

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85 Court Street, Brooklyn

The location of Michele Falanga's

Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts.

Building on the left is number 85. (January 2012)

Advertisements of previous tenants at 85 Court Street.

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, April 28, 1901

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, April 18, 1921

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, October 29, 1922.

Broad side of the building faces Livingston Street,

while the narrow side, the entrance, faces Court

Street. The building is number 81. (January 2012)

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, November 30, 1923

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, August 15, 1924

Il Carroccio, February 1935

(Next Monday: Hal Foster's influence on Frank Frazetta)

School Days: The Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts

News clippings about Michele Falanga, the Da Vinci Art Club,

and the Falanga Art Club at the Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts.

Il Carroccio, February 1935

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, April 2, 1935

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, April 9, 1935

New York Post, July 13, 1935

New York Post, October 19, 1935

New York Post, February 22, 1936

New York Post, March 7, 1936

New York Post, April 4, 1936

New York Post, May 23, 1936

New York Post, December 5, 1936

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, February 28, 1937

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, November 4, 1937

New York Post, November 6, 1937

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, December 10, 1937

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 9, 1938

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, December 8, 1938

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 16, 1941

(Tomorrow's post: Students of the Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts)