Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - View of south facade (front), on the east side of White Pot Road (now Yellowstone Blvd.), just south of line of Dartmouth St. The house faced south with west end (at left) facing Yellowstone Blvd. It was the Furman House and farm from the early 1700s into the 1870s. According to Armbruster, the house was torn down by August 1925.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - Wagon lane, looking north. Photo shows the front (south) facade and the west end, which faced Yellowstone Blvd. (White Pot Road), just south of Dartmouth St. The house in left background is on the west Side of Yellowstone Blvd. near Clyde St. (is this the Boerum House near Dartmouth St.?). Furman House was later the Hiram Miller House. In 1922 the Pennsylvania Railroad owned it.

Newtown - Yellowstone Boulevard - Forest Hills Yellowstone Boulevard - (formerly White Pot Road) Looking SE from the hill at Clyde St. and 67th Ave. Abraham Furman House, is in the center on the east side of Yellowstone Blvd. just south of Dartmouth St. The close up house at right was raised for garden apartments. In the far background beyond the Furman House is a row of brick residences, probably along 69th Ave. Photo taken March 1925.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - East side of Yellowstone Blvd. (White Pot Road), just south of Dartmouth St. The house faced south with end to the road, this view looks NW. Owned by John Furman (d.1726), Gabriel Furman (d.1768), Howard Furman, William Furman, Abraham Furman (1852), Furman (1860), Gabriel Furman 1873, Mrs. Miller 1891, Hiram Miller 1896, Pennsylvania Railroad 1922.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - West end of the house facing east side of Yellowstone Blvd. just south of Dartmouth St. It was the Furman family house and farm in the early 1700s and at least into 1870s. Hiram Miller owned it in 1896, and then the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1922. It was torn down by August 1925.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - View of west and south (front) facade. Located on the east side of Yellowstone Blvd., just south of Dartmouth St. John Furman owned this farm and died here in 1726, then owned by Abraham Furman 1852, Furman 1860, Gabriel Furman 1873, Mrs. Miller 1891, Hiram Miller 1896, and Pennsylvania Railroad 1922.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - Later Hiram Miller House. It was located on the east side of Yellowstone Blvd. (formerly White Pot Road), just south of line of Dartmouth St. The house was gone by August 1925. \[Armbruster said it may have been a Springsteen Homestead of the Dutch Springsteen family (this is doubtful).]

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - View looking west, showing the east end and front (south) facade, on east side of Yellowstone Blvd., just south of Dartmouth St. Crops in foreground are being watered with sprinklers.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - View looking north toward the house on the east side of Yellowstone Blvd. (White Pot Rd.), just south of Dartmouth St. It was the Furman House and farm in the early 1700s and owned by the family at least into 1870s. Hiram Miller owned it in 1896, and then the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1922. According to Armbruster it was torn down by August 1925.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - View of the front (south side) of the Abraham Furman House, located on the east side of Yellowstone Blvd. (formerly White Pot Rd.), just south of Dartmouth St. The west end (at left) faced Yellowstone Blvd. The Furman's had this farm in the early 1700s at least into 1870s. The house was torn down by August 1925.

Newtown - Yellowstone Boulevard - Forest Hills Yellowstone Boulevard - looking NE along Yellowstone Blvd. from about Exeter St. The Sprague House (aka Boerum House) is on the left or west side of the road in the center (Richard Sprague Jr. 1852). To the right or east side of the road is the Abraham Furman House. \[Upper left corner of print faded]

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - East side of Yellowstone Blvd. (White Pot Road), just south of Dartmouth St. View looking west, crops in foreground are being watered with sprinklers. The Furman's had this farm in the early 1700ss and at least into the 1870s. The house was torn down between March and August 1925, according to Armbruster & Seyfried, but 1929 real estate atlas still shows it there.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - Close up of the west side (facing Yellowstone Blvd.) on the east side of Yellowstone Blvd. (White Pot Rd.), just south of Dartmouth St. It was the Furman House and farm in the early 1700s and owned by the family at least into 1870s. Hiram Miller owned it in 1896, and then the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1922. It was torn down by August 1925.

Newtown - Abraham Boerum House - Forest Hills Abraham Boerum House - Located in to the rear of the Abraham Furman House (aka Hiram Miller House). View of the south and west sides, on east side of Yellowstone Blvd. (formerly White Pot Rd.) near the line of current Dartmouth St. It was owned by Abraham Boerum 1852, then Hiram Miller 1896. The house burned down in 1923.

Newtown - Abraham Furman House - Forest Hills Abraham Furman House - East side of Yellowstone Blvd. (formerly White Pot Road), just south of Dartmouth St. The old house was shingled with half doors, faced south. This photo shows the west and south sides. Abraham Furman owned this house in 1852, then Gabriel Furman 1873, Mrs. Miller 1891, and Hiram Miller 1896. It was possibly once owned by the Dutch Springsteen family. The house was torn down between March and August 1925. Photo taken April 1923.

Newtown - Boerum House (aka Sprague House) - Forest Hills Boerum House (aka Sprague House) - NW side of White Pot Road (Yellowstone Blvd.) at about Dartmouth St., opposite Abraham Furman House. Owned by Richard Sprague Jr. 1852, 1860, then Mrs. Boerum Estate 1873 (William Boerum Had Married Sprague's daughter. Photo taken April 1923.

Newtown - Boerum House (aka Sprague House) - Forest Hills Boerum House (aka Sprague House) - View of the rear or north side of the house. It was yellow, and partly re-shingled, and rebuilt about 1860. Located on the west side of the White Pot Rd. (Yellowstone Blvd.) near Dartmouth St. Belonged to Richard Sprague Jr. 1852, Mrs. Boerum Estate 1873.

Newtown - Boerum House (aka Sprague House) - Forest Hills Boerum House (aka Sprague House) - in 1852 was the Richard Sprague Jr. House, and later was known as the Boerum House (Mrs. Boerum Estate, 1873). View of NE corner of the house, on the west side of White Pot Road (now Yellowstone Blvd.) near Dartmouth St.

Newtown - William Boerum House - Forest Hills William Boerum House - Yellow, shingled house showing the front facade (west) facing White Pot Road (now Dane Place), on the east side just south of Exeter St. Owned by Wm. Boerum 1852, Boerum 1860, Mrs. Boerum Estate 1873, Miller 1896. Ed England was owner in 1923, and Werner was the occupant 1922.

Newtown - White Pot Road - Forest Hills White Pot Road - (this part now Fleet St.) view looking NE along White Pot Road (Fleet St. and Dane Place beyond the curve) from the Long Island Railroad Tracks (no longer there now greenspace between Alderton St. and Selfridge St.), running parallel with Alderton St. Hiram Miller built the house on the right and an 1896 map lists his name here. William Boerum House is on the right (south side) of the road beyond the bend near Exeter St.

Newtown - William Boerum House - Forest Hills William Boerum House - Showing barn and outbuildings on the east side of White Pot Road (now Dane Place) just south of Exeter St. (near current intersection of Fleet St. and Yellowstone Blvd.) Ed England was owner in 1923, and Werner was the occupant in 1922. The property was sold to Pennsylvania Railroad in 1923, along with many other houses in the area.

Newtown - William Boerum House - Forest Hills William Boerum House - On the east side of White Pot Road (now Dane Place) just south of Exeter St. Owned by Wm. Boerum 1852, Boerum 1860, Mrs. Boerum Estate 1873, Miller 1896. Ed England was owner in 1923, and Werner was the occupant in 1922. The property was sold to Pennsylvania Railroad in 1923. Photo taken April 1923.

Newtown - William Boerum House - Forest Hills William Boerum House - Yellow, shingled house on the east side of White Pot Road (now Dane Place) just south of Exeter St. Owned by Wm. Boerum 1852, Boerum 1860, Mrs. Boerum Estate 1873, Miller 1896. Ed England was owner in 1923, and Werner was the occupant 1922. At the rear of the house was a shed and a well-house, to the left of house in the background is part of the Forest Hills Stadium.

Newtown - White Pot Road - Forest Hills White Pot Road - (now Fleet St.) north side, in the present road bed of Thornton Place. Looking across the road from the another Schapman House (Grey Frame), this White House was also owned by C. Schapman in 1896. Photo taken April 1923.

Newtown - White Pot Road - Forest Hills White Pot Road - (now Fleet St.) south side showing a grey frame house (a Schapman House), opposite Thornton Pl. on a high ground one acre plot. C. Schapman owned in 1896 (there was also another Schapman House across the road). The house was still standing in 1959 as 66-18 Fleet St. and was the Fleet St. Inn. This was the last survivor of the White Pot Houses, it has since been demolished. Photo taken April 1923.

Warner House Apartments, general view.

Queens - 67-41 Burns Street - 67th Avenue

Warner House Apartments, general view.

67-41 Burns Street. Warner House Apartments, entrance detail.

Newtown - Springsteen House - Rego Park Springsteen House - View of the west side of the David Springsteen House, built in 1859 by Michael Stryker Springsteen (David's Father), on the north side of White Pot Road (now Fleet St.), partly in road bed of Alderton St., and partly on the NE corner. David inherited it after his father died in 1886. Barn and shed to the rear of the gray house. Photo taken April 1923. \[Almost the same view in image 004340, taken a month later.]

Newtown - Springsteen House - Rego Park Springsteen House - (built 1859), being renovated. Located on the north side of White Pot Road (now Fleet St., 66th Ave.), partly in the roadbed of present Alderton St. on NE corner. View shows west side of house. Michael Stryker Springsteen (1804-1886), Husband of Alletta B. Duryea and Father of David, built the house. David Springsteen inherited and in 1888 and married Annie W. Montfort of Brooklyn. Photo taken July 1923.

Newtown - Springsteen House - Rego Park Springsteen House - North side of White Pot Road (now Fleet St., 66th Ave.), partly in the bed of Alderton St. and partly on the NE corner. Michael Stryker Springsteen built the home in 1859, he died in 1886. His son David then inherited the home, David died about 1912. David Springsteen's widow (Anne W. Montfort) sold it in 1928. Photo taken May 1923. \[Almost the same view in image 004339, taken a month later.]

99-21 67th Road. The Foresters, apartment building, view looking N.W..

99-21 67th Road. The Foresters, apartment building, looking S.W..

99-21 67th Road. The Foresters, apartment building, looking S.W..

Newtown - J. England House - Rego Park J. England House - Located on the south side of White Pot Road (now 66th Ave.) east of Trotting Course Lane (Woodhaven Blvd.), about midway between Fitchett St. and Alderton St. View shows front (north) facade facing White Pot Road. Owned by: J. England 1860. E. England 1873, E.J. England 1891, E. England 1896.