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Pier 40 image

Pier 40

Pier 40, Atlantic Basin, Brooklyn, April 10, 1916. Photographed for the Robbins Ripley Company.
Pier 40 image

Pier 40

Pier 40, Atlantic Basin, Brooklyn, April 10, 1916. Photographed for the Robbins Ripley Company.
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Pier 40

Pier 40, Atlantic Basin, Brooklyn, May 4, 1916. Photographed for the Robbins Ripley Company.
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Pier 39

Piers 39 and 40, Atlantic Basin (?), Brooklyn, undated (ca. August 1918).

Waterfront Museum

The Waterfront Museum - Kurt Schlichting
Public School 30 image

Public School 30

P.S. 30 Close-up of PS 30, a large, four-story, brick building located on Wolcott Street near Van Brunt Street, with iron fence along front and intersecting cobblestone streets in foreground.
Public School 30 image

Public School 30

Brooklyn: Conover Street - Wolcott Street Conover Street, east side, from Wolcott to Sullivan Streets, showing Public School No. 30. The part of the school shown in this view is on Wolcott Street and was erected in 1868. Board of Education of the City of New York September 4, 1930 CREDIT LINE IMPERATIVE
Public School 30 image

Public School 30

Brooklyn: Conover Street - Wolcott Street Conover Street, east side, from Wolcott to Sullivan Streets, showing Public School No. 30. This is a modern addition to the old P.S. 30 that was erected in 1868 and stands just to the east of this building. Board of Education of the City of New York September 4, 1930
Public School 30 image

Public School 30

Brooklyn: Wolcott St. - Conover St. Wolcott Street, north side, east of Conover Street, showing part of P. S. No. 30 and Christ Chapel. May 18, 1935. P.L. Sperr.
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Pier 45

Pier 45, West Coast Line, Beard's Stores, Brooklyn, July 26, 1919. Photographed for the Robbins-Ripley Company.
Pier 45 image

Pier 45

Pier 45 at the foot of Conover Street, Brooklyn, May 24, 1918. Photographed for the Robbins-Ripley Company.
Pier 45 image

Pier 45

Pier 45 at the foot of Conover Street, Brooklyn, May 24, 1918. Photographed for the Robbins-Ripley Company.
Pier 45 image

Pier 45

Pier 45, West Coast Line, Beard's Stores, Brooklyn, July 26, 1919. Photographed for the Robbins-Ripley Company.
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Pier 45

Pier 45 at Reed Street and Conover Street, Brooklyn, September 4, 1918. Photographed for the Robbins-Ripley Company.
Van Brunt Street and Beard Street image

Van Brunt Street and Beard Street

\[Horse Car, "Erie Basin," Van Brent and Elizabeth Street, Brooklyn, NY] View of a horse car by "Erie Basin," near Van Brent and Elizabeth Street, in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The street is paved with cobblestones.
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King Street and Ferris Street

King and Ferris Street Intersection of King and Ferris Streets with warehouses on both sides, tall picket fence with gate in foreground, several piles of bricks, and several workmen in far background. It appears that cobblestone street is about to be constructed.
403 Van Brunt Street image

403 Van Brunt Street

\[Northeast corner of Van Brunt Street.] Northeast corner of Van Brunt Street (left) and Van Dyke Street, Brooklyn (Red Hook section).
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church image

Christ Protestant Episcopal Church

Christ Chapel Illustration (from a periodical?) of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church, Wolcott Street and Van Brunt Street, with iron fence and gate in front.
112 Sullivan Street image

112 Sullivan Street

Sorry New Year Interior scene in cramped kitchen with young man, mother, grandmother and two babies. Caption on verso: "Sorry New Year: Red Hook family enacts tableau of grim tragedy on traditionally happy New Year's Day following flash fire which burned out two floors of house they lived in at 112 Sullivan St. A cousin, left, cares for child as Mrs. Louis Ayala, right, and her mother feed older child in room without heat or electricity."
351 Van Brunt Street image

351 Van Brunt Street

Shocked and burned out Family group standing amid debris of apartment ravaged by fire. Caption: "Shocked and burned out: Betty, 19, comforts her mother, Anna DeCrescenzo, 41, as her stepfather, Joseph DeCrescenzo, 33, holding Carmine, 7, and their two other children, Jo Ann, 9, and Joseph Jr., 4, watch sadly. Carmine lost his shoes in a fire, which gutted their home at 351 Van Brunt St., early yesterday."
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