Brooklyn: West End Ave. - Hampton Ave. West End Ave., east side, between Hampton Ave., and Oriental Boulevard (street is in the background). The frame house to the left of the right of way in the background, is No. 120 West End Ave. The Long Island R.R. right of way is also seen. This area comprises of 12 acres, which extends north from Brighton Beach through to Neptune Ave, with frontage on Shore Ave. Upon this site which is near a fully developed community will be erected apartments and stores. For further information see the New York Sun, February 11, 1937. December 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Brooklyn: West End Ave. - Hampton Ave. 120 West End Ave.. (rear view shown) west side, south of Hampton Ave., showing at the extreme right No. 117 (no street) facing part of the Long Island R.P. right of way. To the left are a group of sheds, once a part of the pumping station for this area. December 1923. Eurene L. Armbruster Collection.

New synagogue Architectural rendering. Caption: "New synagogue--Plans have been filed ... for a new synagogue additionand alterations to the present Congregation B'nai Israel at 60 West End Ave., Manhattan Beach. Included in the plans are an assembly room with a capacity of 600, meeting rooms for the Boy Scouts, American Legion and Women's Auxiliary. The cost of the improvements is estimated at $420,000. The architect is Gustave W. Iser." Sign on rendering: "Manhattan Beach Jewish Center."

From the National Jewish Welfare Board Records (I-337).

From the National Jewish Welfare Board Records (I-337).

From the National Jewish Welfare Board Records (I-337).

1067 Ocean View Avenue, Brighton Beach. P.S. 225

Sign for kosher mikvah (ritual bath), basement entrance at 9 Sussex Street, New York.

Brooklyn: high-angle view of land owned by the Manhattan Beach Land Co., taken from the Manhattan Beach Hotel, undated.

Brooklyn: high-angle view of land owned by the Manhattan Beach Land Co., taken from the Manhattan Beach Hotel, undated (ca. 1905). Left half of a panorama.

Brooklyn: high-angle view of land owned by the Manhattan Beach Land Co., taken from the Manhattan Beach Hotel, undated (ca. 1905). Right half of a panorama.

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel, viewed from the southwest, undated (ca. 1910).

Large group of guests posed on the steps of the Manhattan Beach Hotel, undated.

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel (left) and the Oriental Hotel (right), undated (ca. 1905). View from the water.

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Estates, Coney Island, undated. Manhattan Hotel, Oriental Hotel, and the railroad station of the New York & Manhattan Beach Railway visible.

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel, band shell and boardwalk viewed from the west, undated (ca. 1905).

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel and waterfront, breakwater visible, undated.

Gravesend: Manhattan Beach Hotel, 1923. Opened 1877.

Manhattan beach Hotel, Oriental Hotel Manhattan Beach Hotel / Oriental Hotel \[on album page] Manhattan Beach scene with sailboarts in the water, boardwalk, Manhattan Beach Hotel, and Oriental Hotel. Scrapbook page from "Views of Coney Island Vol. 1" by Eugene Armbruster.

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel and Dance Pavilion, viewed from the east, undated.

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel, viewed from the southwest, undated (ca. 1905).

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel, verandah and billiard room, undated. Oriental Hotel visible in the distance.

Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach \[on album page] View of Manhattan Beach and Manhattan Beach Hotel. Scrapbook page from "Views of Coney Island Vol. 1" by Eugene Armbruster.

Manhattan Beach Hotel MANHATTAN BEACH HOTEL. \[printed, recto]; East wing built by Austin Corbin 1877. / Four story west wing added soon after and the / hotel length extended to 600 feet. \[on album page] Wide exterior view of Manhattan Beach Hotel with crowds visible on the beach in the foreground. Scrapbook page from "Views of Coney Island Vol. 1" by Eugene Armbruster.

Brooklyn: Manhattan Beach Hotel and Dance Pavilion, viewed from the east, undated. Coney Island visible in background.

Brooklyn: L.I.R.R. (Long Island Railroad) train and station, located behind the Manhattan Beach Hotel, undated (ca. 1905-1910).

Brooklyn: high-angle view looking north from the Manhattan Beach Hotel, undated (ca. 1905). Racetrack visible in center.

Manhattan Beach Hotel and Music Pavilion Manhattan Beach Hotel and Music Pavilion, showing / Artillery Park \[on album page] Exterior view of Manhattan Beach Hotel and Music Pavilion. Scrapbook page from "Views of Coney Island Vol. 1" by Eugene Armbruster.

Manhattan Beach Hotel and Promenade COPYRIGHT 1900, BY DETROIT PHOTOGRAPHIC CO. / MANHATTAN BEACH HOTEL AND PROMENADE. \[printed, recto] Promenade at Coney Island with Manhattan Beach Hotel visible in the background. Scrapbook page from "Views of Coney Island Vol. 1" by Eugene Armbruster.

Manhattan Beach MANHATTAN BEACH. \[printed, recto] Aerial view of Manhattan Beach. Scrapbook page from "Views of Coney Island Vol. 1" scrapbook by Eugene Armbruster. Lithograph by Sackett & Wilhelm's Lithographic & Printing Co./n

\[Sheepshead Bay view.] Sheepshead Bay view.

\[View at Sheepshead Bay.] View at Sheepshead Bay.

\[Boats in Sheepshead Bay] View of several men in rowboat and two emply rowboats in foreground and four moored or docked houseboats in background.

Brooklyn: Morson's dock and Boyles, Sheepshead Bay (?), undated (ca. 1905).

Bulkheads along Sheepshead Bay Image represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1877), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of Sheepshead Bay waterfront bulkheads. Caption (1878): "Collapse of bulkhead on Manhattan Beach side of Sheepshead Bay ..." Image includes two young men in right foreground preparing to dive from bulkhead into bay.

\[View at Sheepshead Bay.] View at Sheepshead Bay.

Typical of party boats Caption: "Typical of party boats is Pilot II, skippered by Harry Phillips, one of smaller but popular craft working out of Sheepshead \[Bay]. Boats generally feature plenty of deck space for fishermen to stand and are built broad for stability at anchor in open sea. ..." Image includes section of pier in left foreground.

Bulkheads along Sheepshead Bay Image represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1877), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of Sheepshead Bay waterfront bulkheads. Caption (1878): "Collapse of bulkhead on Manhattan Beach side of Sheepshead Bay ..." Image includes two young men in right foreground preparing to dive from bulkhead into bay.

From the National Jewish Welfare Board Records (I-337).

Lincoln Savings Bank Caption: "New Brighton Beach office--The Lincoln Savings Bank of Brooklyn will open their new Brighton Beach office on Tuesday, June 16. Located on the corner of Coney Island and Brighton Beach Aves., it will serve residents of Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan Beach, Brighton Beach, Coney Island, Sea Gate, Norton Point and vicinity. The bank also has four other offices located in Williamsburg, Flatbush, and Bay Ridge."

Brighton Beach Baths Close-up of signs attached to metal fence outside Brighton Beach Baths: "1987-1988 season membership: adults, $850, minimum 2 persons to a bath house ... ;" pay telephone booth in left foreground.

Brighton Beach Bath Close-up of large sign: "Brighton Beach Bath & Racquet Club" over sidewalk in Brighton Beach; pay telephone in far right foreground.

Babies for Roosevelt Caption: "Babies for Roosevelt--An unusual election parade, in the interest of the candidacy of President Roosevelt winding its way along Brighton Beach Avenue near Coney Island Avenue. It was sponsored by the Wives Victory Club of Brighton Beach."

\[North east corner of Hampton Avenue.] North east corner of Hampton Avenue and Exeter Street. Hampton Avenue at right. Manhattan Beach.

\[Brighton Beach Post Office.] Brighton Beach Post Office Coney Island Avenue.

Storm-battered area Caption: "Storm-battered area--Photo shows a section of Manhattan Beach Esplanade as it has looked in recent years. In a move to protect the community's residents and homes, Borough President Abe Stark is urging construction of reinforced concrete 'curtain wall' and parapet to withstand effects of storms in this area which faces Atlantic ocean. Project's estimated cost is about $1,000,000;" several homes and yards along left.

West End Ave. & esplanade Section of storm-damaged Manhattan Beach, looking east from West End Avenue, with several homes in left background.

Signs advertising insulin treatments for diabetics and English, Hebrew and Yiddish lessons for the young and old. Located 3 Willet Street, New York.

\[East side of Exeter Street.] East side of Exeter Street between Hampton Avenue and Shore Boulevard, looking north. Manhattan Beach.