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2903 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

2903 Fort Hamilton Parkway
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Storefronts on the north side of Fort Hamilton Parkway, west of East 4th Street; December 15, 1958.
Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance image

Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance
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Structures located at the Eastern Entrance to Green-Wood, ca. 1880. After Green-Wood made several expansions to its land area to the southeast, the Eastern Entrance at Fort Hamilton Avenue (now Fort Hamilton Parkway) was opened in 1876. The two structures located there, a residence and a visitors lounge, were designed by Richard M. Upjohn and completed in 1878.
Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance image

Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance
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Structure located at the Eastern Entrance to Green-Wood, designed by architect Richard Upjohn, ca. 1880.
1 Bills Place image

1 Bills Place
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1-3 Bills Place, 1958.
508 McDonald Avenue image

508 McDonald Avenue
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Gravesend Avenue (known as McDonald Avenue since 1933), looking south toward Kensington Junction, from a point outside No. 508, the Prosperity Meat Market; May 8, 1929. The Gravesend Avenue trolley line tracks, originally operated by the Prospect and Coney Island Railroad, ran from Green-Wood Cemetery to Coney Island. Although the surface line was largely made redundant by the opening of the IND Culver Line subway, in 1933, the McDonald Avenue trolley remained in operation until the final day of Brooklyn streetcar service, on October 30, 1956.
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2923 Fort Hamilton Parkway
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Grocery at the northeast corner of Fort Hamilton Parkway and East 3rd Street, December 15, 1958.

Photos(48)

Public School 230 image

Public School 230

Brooklyn: Albemarle Road - Dahill Road Albermarle Road, north side, from Dahill Road to Gravesend Avenue \[now McDonald Avenue], showing Public School No. 230. Board of Education of the City or New York May 1, 1931
Public School 230 image

Public School 230

Public School 230 Partial facade of PS 230, a large, four-story, masonry building located at 1 Albemarle Road, with intersecting streets in foreground.
23 Micieli Place image

23 Micieli Place

\[Northeast corner of Minna Street.] Northeast corner of Minna Street (at right) and Micieli Place (at left).
11 Micieli Place image

11 Micieli Place

\[View of east side of Micieli Place.] View of east side of Micieli Place. Southeast corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway at far left.
23 Bills Place  image

23 Bills Place

\[Northeast corner of Minna Street.] Northeast corner of Minna Street (right) and Bills Place (left).
11 Bills Place image

11 Bills Place

\[View of east side of Bills Place.] View of east side of Bills Place. Southeast corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway at far left.
189-195 East 2nd Street image

189-195 East 2nd Street

\[189 E. 2nd Street.] 189 E. 2nd Street (left), 193 E. 2nd Street -195 E. 2nd St., Brooklyn L.I.
1 Bills Place image

1 Bills Place

\[#1 Bills Place.] \#1 Bills Place (left) and #3 Bills Place (at s.e. cor. of Ft. Hamilton Parkway - far left).
U.S. Post Office, Kensington Station image

U.S. Post Office, Kensington Station

\[Kensington Station P.O., McDonald Avenue.] Kensington Station P.O., McDonald Avenue.
Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance image

Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance

Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance image

Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance

3127 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

3127 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[3127 Ft. Hamilton Parkway.] 3127 Ft. Hamilton Parkway. Frank Manker + Sons - Flowers.
3115 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

3115 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[3117 Ft. Hamilton Parkway.] 3117 Ft. Hamilton Parkway (left) Obscured. 3115 Ft. Hamilton Parkway (right) part of 3111 at far right.
101 Church Avenue image

101 Church Avenue

Greater New York Savings Bank Image represented is one of a related set (BANK 0101), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two architectural renderings, in different sizes, of the Flatbush Branch of Greater New York Savings Bank constructed at the intersection of Church Avenue and McDonald Avenue. 0101 is not dated.
Immaculate Heart of Mary School image

Immaculate Heart of Mary School

Immaculate Heart of Mary School Partial facade of Immaculate Heart of Mary School, a large, three story, brick Roman Catholic parochial elementary/middle school located at 3002 Fort Hamilton Parkway, and utility pole, overhead wires, and portion of street in foreground.
3002 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

3002 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[Fort Hamilton Parkway and East 2nd Street along the 8th Avenue IND Line] Survey photograph prior to construction of the 8th Avenue IND subway line taken on the corner of Fort Hamilton Parkway and 2nd Street looking East towards 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY.
3105 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

3105 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[3105 Ft. Hamilton Parkway.] 3105 Ft. Hamilton Parkway (left) Williams Bros. Restaurant Bar (right) at n.w. corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway and East 2nd Street.
43 Chester Avenue image

43 Chester Avenue

\[#43-47 Chester Avenue.] \#43-47 Chester Avenue (at northeast corner of 12th Avenue and Chester Avenue).
130 Church Avenue image

130 Church Avenue

\[Church Avenue at corner of Beverley Road.] Church Avenue at corner of Beverley Road.
2920 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

2920 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[Fort Hamilton Parkway and East 3rd Street along the 8th Avenue IND Line] Survey photograph prior to construction of the 8th Avenue IND subway line taken on the corner of Fort Hamilton Parkway and East 3rd Street looking East towards East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY.
302 Church Avenue image

302 Church Avenue

\[View of Church Avenue looking east.] View of Church Avenue looking east. Taken from corner of E. 3rd Street.
2923 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

2923 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[Northwest corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway.] Northwest corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway (right) and E. 3rd Street.
345 East 4th Street image

345 East 4th Street

\[E. 4th Street at corner of Church Avenue.] E. 4th Street at corner of Church Avenue (s.e. corner).
2826 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

2826 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[Southeast corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway.] Southeast corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway (left) and E. 4th Street.
148 Minna Street image

148 Minna Street

\[#148 Minna Street.] \#148 Minna Street (north side of street).
150 Minna Street image

150 Minna Street

\[#150 Minna Street.] \#150 Minna Street (north side of street).
2903 Fort Hamilton Parkway image

2903 Fort Hamilton Parkway

\[Northeast corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway.] Northeast corner of Ft. Hamilton Parkway (left) and E. Fourth Street.
508 McDonald Avenue image

508 McDonald Avenue

\[Gravesend Avenue Roadway: IND Crosstown Line] Survey negative documents the sidewalk and roadway of Gravesend Avenue as part of the maintenance and construction of the IND Crosstown Line. Shows sidewalk, street, trolley tracks, storefronts, pedestrians, and automobiles.
501 Caton Avenue image

501 Caton Avenue

\[Northeast corner of Caton Avenue.] Northeast corner of Caton Avenue (right) and E. 5th Street.
158 Minna Street image

158 Minna Street

\[#158 Minna Street.] \#158 Minna Street (north side of street).
3550 12th Avenue image

3550 12th Avenue

\[#3550 12th Avenue.] \#3550 12th Avenue (left) and #3548 12th Avenue (north side, between Chester Avenue and 36th Street).
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Rabbi Abraham M. Heller Image represented is one of a related set (PORT 0468), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two portraits. Caption: 0468: "Rabbi A. M. Heller of the Flatbush Jewish Center of Brooklyn, left, installed as president of the New York Board of Jewish Ministers, is congratulated by Rabbi Joseph H. Lookstein of Manhattan, outgoing president of the group ... Rabbi David De Sola ... looks on." 0469: "Rabbi Abraham M. Heller ... is congratulated by Rabbi Israel Herbert Levinthal of Brooklyn Jewish Center on the occasion of Rabbi Heller's 25 anniversary ... as Rabbi Max Arzt of the Jewish Theological Seminary looks on. ..."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

At cornerstone ceremony Caption: "At cornerstone ceremony--Shown gazing at the newly placed cornerstone of the projected educational institute and community house of the Flatbush Jewish Center are, left to right, Mrs. Jacob Cohen, Jacob A. Brady, Jacob Cohen, Donald Freund, historian of the center, and Rabbi A. M. Heller, spiritual leader."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Flatbush Jewish Center Exterior view of Flatbush Jewish Center located at 500 Church Avenue with parked automobile and man standing in foreground.
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Break ground for center Caption: "Break ground for center--Herman Ruben, president, Flatbush Jewish Center; L. Donald Freund, Rabbi A. M. Heller, spiritual head of the center, and Maximilian Moss, acting chairman, Board of Education, left to right, break ground for the new ... Center at 220 Ocean Parkway." Three of the men are holding shovels.
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Torah presentation Image represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0382), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0382): "Torah presentation--David Tornberg (right) presents Torah to Rabbi Rosenthal of the Old Age Relief Center, 1931 75th St., in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Tochterman." 0383 shows two teenage boys carrying Torah scrolls at unidentified location.
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Flatbush Jewish Center Caption: "The new $1,000,000 educational institute of the Flatbush Jewish Center was formally dedicated at ceremonies held in the institution." Shown, left to right, are Former District Attorney Donald Freund, chairman of the dedication committee; Samuel Cohen, chairman of the building committee; Rabbi Israel Levinthal of the Jewish Center of Brooklyn; Dr. Harold Weinberg, president of the center \[holding large symbolic key], and Rabbi A. M. Heller.
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Flatbush Jewish Center Caption: "A contract for the construction of a $750,000 community center and educational institute at 220 Ocean Parkway which will be a part of the Flatbush Jewish Center, 500 Church Ave., has been signed. At the ceremony were Samuel M. Cohen, president of the building committee; Isidor H. Griboff, president of the .. Center; Maurice Courland, architect, and J. R. Stevenson, contractor."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Rabbi Abraham M. Heller Image represented is one of a related set (PORT 0468), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two portraits. Caption: 0468: "Rabbi A. M. Heller of the Flatbush Jewish Center of Brooklyn, left, installed as president of the New York Board of Jewish Ministers, is congratulated by Rabbi Joseph H. Lookstein of Manhattan, outgoing president of the group ... Rabbi David De Sola ... looks on." 0469: "Rabbi Abraham M. Heller ... is congratulated by Rabbi Israel Herbert Levinthal of Brooklyn Jewish Center on the occasion of Rabbi Heller's 25 anniversary ... as Rabbi Max Arzt of the Jewish Theological Seminary looks on. ..."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Flatbush Jewish Center Image represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0369), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images. Caption (0374): "Samuel Cohen, chairman of the building committee of the Flatbush Jewish Center, hurries the men working on the new building at Ocean Parkway and Church Ave. ..."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Mayor cuts the ribbon Caption: "Mayor cuts the ribbon, officially opening the Educational Institute and Community House of the Flatbush Jewish Center, 500 Church Ave. Observing the operation are, left to right, Dr. Harold M. Weinberg, Rabbi A. M. Heller, Mayor Impellitteri, Donald Freund and S. M. Cohen."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

New boro place of worship Caption: "\[Architectural rendering] of the new Flatbush Jewish Center which will be erected at 220 Ocean Parkway. Ground breaking ceremonies for the seven-story building will be held tomorrow with Borough President Cashmore as one of the speakers. ... The building ... was designed by Maurice Courland."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Going up Caption: "Going up--Steel frame of new community house of Flatbush Jewish Center on Ocean Parkway, just off Church Ave. Present center ... is just around corner at 500 Church Ave. ..."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Torah presentation Image represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0382), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0382): "Torah presentation--David Tornberg (right) presents Torah to Rabbi Rosenthal of the Old Age Relief Center, 1931 75th St., in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Tochterman." 0383 shows two teenage boys carrying Torah scrolls at unidentified location.
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Brooklyn men honored Caption: "Brooklyn man honored--Shown at the dedication of stained glass windows to two Brooklyn soldiers killed in action are, left to right, Arthur Levee, commander of Bill Brown Post, Rabbi Louis Cohen, the two fathers, Abe Kessler and Charles Brown, and Sam Finel of Sgt. Meyer Levin Post."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Flatbush Jewish Center (Church Ave. & Ocean Pkw.) View of five-story modern building in two wings, with Hebrew and English inscriptions ("PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT THE LAND," "I SHALL NOT DIE") on facade; two pedestrians crossing street; automobiles waiting for light to change at intersection.
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Planning Flatbush dedication Caption: "Planning Flatbush dedication--This quartet met recently to complete arrangements for the dedication of the new community center of the Flatbush Jewish Center, 500 Church Ave. ... Left to right, seated, are former Assistant District Attorney Donald L. Freund, Samuel M Cohen, chairman of the building committee, and Dr. Harold M. Weinberg, center president. Standing is Rabbi Abraham M. Heller, spiritual leader."
Flatbush Jewish Center image

Flatbush Jewish Center

Flatbush Jewish Center Image represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0369), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images. Caption (0374): "Samuel Cohen, chairman of the building committee of the Flatbush Jewish Center, hurries the men working on the new building at Ocean Parkway and Church Ave. ..."
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