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2739 Bedford Avenue
\[Farragut Road and Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn] Photograph of Intersection of Farragut Road and Bedford Avenue looking east on Farragut Rd, Brooklyn. Image of trolley tracks of the Ocean Avenue Line, houses, and trees.
2744 Bedford Avenue
\[Farragut Road and Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY] Photograph facing west on Farragut Road at Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. The tracks of the Ocean Avenue trolley line can be seen running along Farragut Road.
1380 Flatbush Avenue
Shots that missed Policeman in rain slicker pointing to bullet holes in door of apartment building; two white arrows superimposed on image also pointing to bullet holes. Caption: "SHOTS THAT MISSED: Arrows point to bullet holes in glass door at 1380 Flatbush Ave. where shots pegged by yelling mob of teenagers at John Sapienza, whizzed by him last night. Motorcade apparently was indulging in vicious new game -- hunting down pedestrians."
1422 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn: Farragut Road - Kenilworth Place 2602-2628 Farragut Road, south side, from, but not including Kenilworth Place, to Flatbush Ave. Iu the foreground, is Flatbush Ave. August 12, 1929.
Vanderveer Park Gate
Vanderveer Park Image represented is one of a related set (NEIG 0908, NEIG 0907), some of which may also be described in this new record; Several houses in Vanderveer Park, Flatbush, with street in foreground.
Vanderveer Park Gate
Vanderveer Park Gate
Vanderveer Park Caption: "Vanderveer Park--This picture, taken by F. A. Lippold back in 1894, shows the Vanderveer Park entrance sign of \[sic] Flatbush Ave. and Avenue F, with a few houses in the background and a one-horse shay making it sway down the street."
Y.M.C.A. Flatbush Branch
Silver plaque Caption: "Silver plaque presented to the baseball team of the Flatbush Office, Brooklyn Edison Company, winners of the Flatbush Y M. C. A. Commercial League.
Farragut Road and East 23rd Street
\[Overturned truck in Midwood] Overturned truck at intersection of Farragut Road and East 23rd Street in Midwood; rear of Esso gas truck to right of overturned truck; police and fire fighters in street; bystanders on sidewalk; lamppost with street signs in foreground; three-story houses, bare trees, and hedges in background.
FDNY Engine 255
FDNY Engine 255
FDNY Engine 255
Brooklyn 138, Engine Co. \_255, 1367 Rogers Ave; Jerry Spearman, Photographer
527 EAST 23 STREET
FDNY Engine 255
60 Amersfort Place
Ditmas homestead View of a three-story, wood-frame mansion owned by the Ditmas family, located at 60 Amesfort Place in Flatbush. Image includes snow-covered ground and fence along front of property.
461 East 24th Street
Manhattan: 24th Street (West) - 10th Avenue 461 East 24th Street, adjoining corner of Tenth Avenue. September 1, 1929 P. L. Sperr
1339 Flatbush Avenue
Floralart Shop Close-up view of entrance and decorated front window of Floralart Shop located at 1339 Flatbush Avenue. Inscription on verso: "Most attractive window; 1st prize."
1339 Flatbush Avenue
\[Flatbush Avenue and Foster Avenue, Brooklyn, NY] Flatbush Avenue Line trolley tracks looking north at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Foster Avenue, near Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. There is a Trolley Station sign adjacent to an ornate street light at the corner of Flatbush Avenue and Foster Avenue in the right of the photo.
2353 Foster Avenue
2353 Foster Ave Facade of large, four-story, brick apartment building at 2353 Foster Avenue with fire escape on side, two trees in front, and two pedestrians (women) in far right foreground.
Flatbush Presbyterian Church
Can she bake a pecan pie? Young woman preparing food in kitchen. Caption: "Can she bake a pecan pie?--Barbara Smyth (Mrs. George) pouring the filling into a Southern pecan pie before putting it into the oven." (Note: it is assumed that the woman pictured is a member of the Young Adult Group of the Flatbush Presbyterian Church, Foster Avenue and East 23rd Street.).
Flatbush Presbyterian Church
Team Young man and young woman preparing food in kitchen while another young woman observes. Caption: "Team--Lois and Bob Winchenbach making lasagna under the supervision of home economist Nancy Baxter during the first of two special classes for the Young Adult Group of the Flatbush Presbyterian Church \[Foster Avenue and East 23rd Street] at the Flatbush auditorium, Brooklyn Union Gas Co."
Flatbush Presbyterian Church
Flatbush Presbyterian Church Facade and tower (stone) of Flatbush Presbyterian Church with street signs and light in right foreground, and hedges, shrubbery and trees in left, center, and right foreground. Caption: "East 23rd St. and Foster Ave. Organized in 1904 ..."
Flatbush Presbyterian Church
Flatbush Presbyterian Church Rendering (drawing, reproduction) of proposed renovation of Flatbush Presbyterian Church, Foster Avenue and East 23rd Street; building and street snow covered.
Flatbush Presbyterian Church
London broil expert Young man in kitchen checking meat cooking in oven. Caption: "London broil expert--Bob Baugh deftly flips a flank steak for London broil. An old hand at helping his wife get the meals, he thinks that perhaps he will have more to do in the culinary line within the next few weeks after the arrival of an heir." (It is assumed that the man pictured is a member of the Young Adult Group of the Flatbush Presbyterian Church, Foster Avenue and East 23rd Street.).
Flatbush Presbyterian Church
The new Flatbush Presbyterian Church Architectural rendering of stone church with large square tower at Foster Avenue and East 23rd Street, now known as Flatbush Church of the Redeemer; snow on ground and bare tree at right.
8 Stephens Court
Brooklyn: Stephens Court - 23rd Street (East) Sitephens Court, near E. 23rd Street, showing the home of Helena A. Einmsley in 1922. June 26, 1922. W. B. Vernam
1325 Flatbush Avenue
\[Flatbush Avenue and Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY] Flatbush Avenue Line trolley tracks looking north at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. A Dodge Plymouth car dealership and a Bohack supermarket are prominent on the left, as is a Texaco gas station on the right. Photo shows automobiles approaching intersection followed by a trolley.
1321 Flatbush Avenue
\[Flatbush Avenue and Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY] Flatbush Avenue Line trolley tracks looking toward east side of block at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. "Broadloom Linoleum" and "Chevrolet" are among the signs featured. This area of Flatbush Avenue is broad and empty save for one car parked in front of the linoleum store and a few pedestrians.
Midwood High School
Midwood High mural Caption: "Midwood High \[School] mural." The mural depicts man looking thorugh microscope at another man kneeling below him. The school is located at 2839 Bedford Avenue.
Midwood High School
Poetry in motion Caption: "Poetry in motion--When the Dance Club of the Women's A. A. at Brooklyn College staged a recital at Midwood High School, all of them could well have been named Grace. Left to right, Charlotte Liebler, Estelle Broome, Selma Kanelstein, Elaine Cohen, Ruby Benjamin and Judy Hirsch."
Midwood High School
Midwood High School Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1082, SCHL 1083), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images in different sizes: two partial views and one architectural rendering (1083) of Midwood High School, a large, four-story, brick building with tower, located at 2839 Bedford Avenue. 1082 includes close-up of parked automobile in left foreground.
Midwood High School
Plan school's recreational center Caption: "Plan school's recreational center--Discussing plans for the proposed recreational building for Midwood High School \[located at 2839 Bedford Avenue] are, seated left to right, the Rev. Paul H. Scaer, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church; Raymond C. Hebberd, president of the school's P.T.A.; Past Commander Joseph Fallert of Flatlands Post, American Legion, and, standing, Eldon K. Whittall, director of the Mill Basin Civic Association." They appear to be in the school library as there are several shelves of books in background.
Midwood High School
Midwood High School visitors Caption: "Three visitors from the Far East \[Pia Surjomihardjo from Indonesia, Santi Vibulmonkol from Thailand, and Kayoto Saito, holding tea cup, from Japan] spent two weeks at Midwood High School and lived in the homes of students of the school ... " The other person pictured is Jacob M. Ross, school principal, also holding tea cup. The school is located at 2839 Bedford Avenue.
Midwood High School
Israel exhibit opened Caption: "Israel exhibit opened--Maximilian Moss, president of the Board of Education, greets Avraham Harman, councilor of the Israel Embassy, at the opening of an exhibit of Israeli arts and crafts at Midwood High School. \[They are shaking hands in front of an oil portrait, on an easel, of an unidentified man.] At left is Dr. William Jansen, superintendent of schools." The school is located at 2839 Bedford Avenue.
Midwood High School
Brooklyn 142, Midwood H.S., Bedford Ave. & Glenwood Rd; Jerry Spearman, Photographer
Midwood High School
Midwood High School Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1082, SCHL 1083), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images in different sizes: two partial views and one architectural rendering (1083) of Midwood High School, a large, four-story, brick building with tower, located at 2839 Bedford Avenue. 1082 includes close-up of parked automobile in left foreground.
Midwood High School
Teachers unite Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1482), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of Barnett Pulik, in Midwood High Schol auditorium, urging group of Brooklyn public school teachers to seek pay raises.
Midwood High School
Lead parents fight Caption: "Lead parents fight--The intermediary committee of the Midwood High School Parent-Teacher Association does some research in the school's library while making plans for the next step in its campaign for a recreational hall. Left to right are Raymond C. Hebbard, president of the Midwood P.T.A.; Mrs. Max Grolnick, chairman of the recreation committee, and Dr. Benjamin Zucker, treasurer of the school's P.T.A." The school is located at 2839 Bedford Avenue.
Midwood High School
Teachers unite Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1482), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two views of Barnett Pulik, in Midwood High Schol auditorium, urging group of Brooklyn public school teachers to seek pay raises.
Midwood High School
Midwood High School Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1082, SCHL 1083), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images in different sizes: two partial views and one architectural rendering (1083) of Midwood High School, a large, four-story, brick building with tower, located at 2839 Bedford Avenue. 1082 includes close-up of parked automobile in left foreground.
Our Lady of Refuge Church
\[Our Lady of Refuge Church site] Vacant lot at Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue where Our Lady of Refuge Church was erected, with shed-like building in center foreground; also: several trees, seven parked automobiles, one moving automobile, two trucks, workmen, pedestrians; many residential buildings in background.
Our Lady of Refuge Church
Our Lady of Refuge Church Framework of Our Lady of Refuge Church, Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue, under construction, with parked automobile and truck holding building materials in right foreground, pedestrian in left foreground and trees on both sides. Sign on shed-like building in lower left: "The new church of Our Lady of Refuge, Henry V. Murphy, architect, 208 Livingston St., Brooklyn; Walter Kidde Constructors Incorporated, Engineers and builders, 140 Cedar St., New York City."
Our Lady of Refuge Church
Our Lady of Refuge Church Facade of Our Lady of Refuge Church, Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue, with street light pole in right foreground, small hedge in left foreground and residential buildings on both sides. (A new church building was erected on this same site in 1934.).
Our Lady of Refuge Church
Architect's drawing of proposed R. C. Church of Our lady of Refuge & rectory Rendering (drawing) of proposed Our Lady of Refuge Church, erected at Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue, with several pedestrians and trees.
Our Lady of Refuge Church
\[Two views of Our Lady of Refuge Church] Nearly identical views from left of masonry church with spire in rear at Church and Foster Avenues in Flatbush; 0666 shows two men walking on sidewalk at far left; no pedestrians in 0667.
Our Lady of Refuge Church
Our Lady of Refuge Facade of Our Lady of Refuge, Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue, under construction, with framwork, building materials, tree in foreground, and many residential buildings in right background. Sign on shed-like building in lower left: "The new church of Our Lady of Refuge, Henry V. Murphy, architect, 208 Livingston St., Brooklyn; Walter Kidde Constructors Incorporated, Engineers and builders, 140 Cedar St., New York City."
Our Lady of Refuge Church
Our Lady of Refuge Facade (stone) of church with inscription over doorway ("Mater refugium ora pro dei hominum nobis), iron fence (and gate) along front, portion of large tree on each side, and church-related building (rectory?) on far right. Caption: "Our Lady of Refuge Church at Foster and Ocean Aves., dedicated June 17, 1934."
Our Lady of Refuge Church
\[Our lady of Refuge Church] Facade/framework of Our Lady of Refuge Church, Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue, under construction, with traffic light, building debris, parked automobiles, and tree in right foreground, truck, moving automobile, building materials, and residential buildings on far left, portion of rectory (?) on far right, and three pedestrians. Sign on shed-like building in center: "The new church of Our Lady of Refuge, Henry V. Murphy, architect, 208 Livingston St., Brooklyn; Walter Kidde Constructors Incorporated, Engineers and builders, 140 Cedar St., New York City."
Our Lady of Refuge Church
Palms of peace Man (standing) wearing clerical attire looks at six parishioners (one man, three women, one boy, one girl) and hands palms to two of the women; four other parishioners (one standing, three sitting) in right background. Caption: "Palms of peace--the Rev. Daniel A. Gilroy of Our Lady of Refuge R. C. Church, Ocean and Foster Aves., presents palms to parishioners in Palm Sunday rite ushering in Holy Week, the most sacred period in the Christian calendar. Special services are planned in all of the borough's churches during holy Week."
Our Lady of Refuge Church
\[Our Lady of Refuge Church] Facade of Our Lady of Refuge Church, Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue, under construction, and portion of church-related building (rectory) in center foreground; two portrait insets (Rev. William Gately and Rev. James F. Kelly) defaced with grease pencil cropping marks.
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