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McLaughlin Park
\[Carleton Co. plant along the 8th Avenue IND Line] Survey photograph documenting the planning and construction of the 8th Avenue IND subway line and showing a view of the Carleton Co. plant taken from the roof of 288 Jay Street looking northeast, Brooklyn, NY.
McLaughlin Park
In memory of former students Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1151), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (1157): "In memory of former students--Dedicating bronze plaque and memorial planting of forsythia in McLaughlin Park at Bridge and Tillary Sts. yesterday are, \[standing] left to right, Dr. I. David Cohen, principal of sponsoring George Westinghouse Vocational High School \[located at 105 Johnson Street]; Dr. C. Frederick Pertsch, associate superintendent of schools; Mrs. Edward C. Blum, founder of borough's Forsythia Day, and her son, Robert E. Blum, vice president of Abraham & Straus;" large George Westinghouse banner in foreground. 1151 shows group looking up at plaque \["Forsythia bushes planted in memory of students of George Westinghouse Vocational High School who died in World War II, May, 1948] on brick wall.
McLaughlin Park
In memory of former students Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 1151), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (1157): "In memory of former students--Dedicating bronze plaque and memorial planting of forsythia in McLaughlin Park at Bridge and Tillary Sts. yesterday are, \[standing] left to right, Dr. I. David Cohen, principal of sponsoring George Westinghouse Vocational High School \[located at 105 Johnson Street]; Dr. C. Frederick Pertsch, associate superintendent of schools; Mrs. Edward C. Blum, founder of borough's Forsythia Day, and her son, Robert E. Blum, vice president of Abraham & Straus;" large George Westinghouse banner in foreground. 1151 shows group looking up at plaque \["Forsythia bushes planted in memory of students of George Westinghouse Vocational High School who died in World War II, May, 1948] on brick wall.
McLaughlin Park
Whoopee Caption: "Whoopee--These small fry find a pretty good way to beat the oppressive heat at McLaughlin Park, Tillary and Jay Sts., with the co-operation of an obliging Park Department which turned on the refreshing spray."
McLaughlin Park
Where there's water there's a way Caption: "Where there's water there's a way--Five sizzling sprouts beat today's heat from the bottom up as they settle back in play pool at McDonald Park, Jay and Tillary Sts. Left to right, Rose Fantasia, 3, and Alfred Dambrosio, 2, both of 171 Bridge St., and Carole Shargel, 5, Paula Nesenman, 4, and Diane Azuz, all of 177 Sands St." Note: The location is actually McLaughlin Park.
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