Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

Borough apartment colony

View of apartment complex in Gravesend, showing adjacent highways and housing; subway rail yards at top. Caption on verso: "...

Borough gets new school

Caption: "Borough gets new school--Architect's drawing of new school to be launched Tuesday of next week: [Andries Hudde] Junior...

Borough gets new schools

Architectural rendering: caption: "Borough gets new school--Architect's drawing of new school to be launched Tuesday of next...

Borough guards head for camp

Soldiers, with two in front carrying American and regimental flags, marching by leafy median; pedestrians in background...

Borough Hall & Municipal Building from across Fulton St.

Section of business district in Downtown Brooklyn with Borough Hall...

Borough Hall tower lighted for the first time

Borough Hall with inside lights on, rooftop spot lights shining on clock tower, and several...

Borough medical center

Architectural rendering: caption: "Borough medical center--Perspective of new buildings projected for the Long Island College of...

Borough Park Clubhouse

Exterior view of the Borough Park Club. The exact location is unknown.

Borough Park Maternity Hospital

Borough Park Maternity Hospital located at the intersection of 15th Avenue and 45th Street. All include several...

Borough Park Maternity Hospital

Borough Park Maternity Hospital located at the intersection of 15th Avenue and 45th Street. All include several...

Borough Park Maternity Hospital

Borough Park Maternity Hospital located at the intersection of 15th Avenue and 45th Street. All include several...

Borough schools to house vets

Caption: "Borough schools to house vets--Here [is one of] three Brooklyn public schools which under Governor Dewey's...

Borough's first vet hospital

Caption: "Borough's first vet hospital--Thi[s is] Brooklyn's long-awaited rehabilitation cen[ter] for wounded...

Borough's own show

Caption: "Borough's own show--Not to be outdone by the Washington, D. C. cherry blossom splendor, Brooklyn's own trees have spread...

Botanic Garden fountain

View of a fountain in the Brookyn Botanic Garden.

Bottle babies

Three adolescent boys in precinct house hiding faces from photographer; assistant district attorney and stenographer seated before them; two...

Bound for mock war

Eight soldiers in open-air truck leaving armory in Fort Greene (since converted to an apartment building) as pedestrians look on. Caption: "...

Bouquet for mother

Caption: "Bouquet for mother--Mother's Day bouquet is presented to Mrs. Louise Kristiana Larsen, 99, of Norwegian Christian Home for the Aged,...

Bowery

Section of Coney Island amusement area known as Bowery that extended from Steeplechase Park to Feltman's Restaurant; many pedestrians and large sign over street ("...

Bowery from Henderson's Walk

Section of Coney Island amusement area known as Bowery that extended from Steeplechase Park to Feltman's Restaurant with...

Bowery, Coney Island

Section of Coney Island amusement area known as Bowery that extended from Steeplechase Park to Feltman's Restaurant; two men standing on...

Boxing bouts

Caption: "Boxing bouts are responsible for some of those big muscles featured by all members of Coney Island Athletic Association. With gloves on are...

Boy meets girl

Caption: "Boy meets girl--Oystein Sirevaag, singing ex-seaman, now captain of the staff of the Norwegian Seamen's House [located at 62 Hanson Place...

Boys Club honors aids

Caption: "Boys Club honors aids--For their efforts in behalf of the youth activities, Mrs. Ben Fabrikant and Mrs. Max Tobin receive...

Boys club jubilee

Caption: "Boys club jubilee--Celebrating 50th anniversary of Flatbush Boys Club at annual dinner dance in Hotel St. George are, left to right...

Boys Club [baseball]

Boys Club [written on recto]Portrait of boys baseball team.

Boys Club, Dr. H.

Boys Club, Dr H. [written on recto]Group portrait of boys, young men and adults.

Boys from St. Vincent's home off to camp

Residents of St. Vincent's Home for Boys, located at 66 Boerum Place, boarding buses headed for summer...

Boys from St. Vincent's home off to camp

Residents of St. Vincent's Home for Boys, located at 66 Boerum Place, boarding buses headed for summer...

Boys High School

Boys High School located at Marcy Avenue and Putnam Avenue.

Boys High School

Boys High School located at Marcy Avenue and Putnam Avenue.

Boys High School

Boys High School located at Marcy Avenue and Putnam Avenue.

Boys High School

Caption: "[Portion of] Boys High School at Marcy and Putnam Aves. as it is today. It is the oldest public high school in Brooklyn, having...

Boys High School

Facade of Boys High School, located at Marcy Avenue and Putnam Avenue, with large area of intersecting streets in foreground.

Boys High School athletic field

Portion of Boys High School athletic field, bounded by Maple Street, Schenectady Avenue, Troy Avenue, and...

Boys High School library

Close-up view of portion of library at Boys High School located at Marcy Avenue and Putnam Avenue.

Boys on Cannon, Ft. Hamilton

Boys on CannonFt Hamilton [written on recto]Group portrait of boys on top of the Fort Hamilton cannon at John Paul Jones...

Boys watching fire

Young men, presumably students watching a fire in the Administration Building at 99 Livingston Street, standing in open windows of top two...

Boys will be butchers

Three disheveled adolescent boys (two at left in handcuffs) sitting on bench in precinct house; fire extinguisher overhead at left....

Boys' Club celebrates

Boy tasting birthday cake offered by two Salvation Army officers. Caption: "Boys' Club Celebrates: Edward Grant, 12, of 530...

Br-r-r-r!

Two men wearing bathing suits standing in water at beach; amusement park in background. Caption: "Br-r-r-r!--While mercury plunges, the Rev. Dr. David Cory,...

Brace fund

Caption: "Brace fund--Joseph Weinstein, left, president of Mays Department Store, presents $5,000 check to Isidor Leviton, general chairman, and Isaac...

Braille writing machine

Caption: "Braille writing machine--John Moerschell, blind Bushwick High School student, writes his school papers on Braille...

Brain exploration

Caption: "Brain exploration--Billy Levenson conducts on electroencephalogical exploration of the brain of an anesthetised two-year-old in a...

Branch of Lafayette Nat. Bank

Three-story stone or marble building in neo-classical style with bands of four windows on second and third floors (three...

Brand-new tenants at Albany Houses

Father holding son as his wife opens the door of a stove in the kitchen of their new apartment in housing...

Break ground for center

Caption: "Break ground for center--Herman Ruben, president, Flatbush Jewish Center; L. Donald Freund, Rabbi A. M. Heller, spiritual...

Break ground for new medical school

Caption: "Break ground for new medical school--Lt. Gov. Frank Moore, right, turns first shovel of earth for...

Breakers for housing project

Dignitaries with shovels and pickaxes at ground breaking ceremony for housing project north of Fort Greene Park; onlookers...

Breaking ground

Caption: "Breaking ground for the five-story dormitory of the Yeshivath Torah Vodaath [and Mesivta at 160 South 2nd Street], Rabbi Samuel Goder,...

Breaking ground for hospital enlargement

Caption: "Breaking gound for hospital enlargement--New modernization program for Brooklyn Hospital...

Breaking ground for more homes

Dignitaries with shovels at ground breaking ceremony for housing project near the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Caption on verso...

Bredu Pabi

Studio portrait: caption: "Bredu Pabi--The nation's only college student from the African Gold Coast is a Brooklyn College undergraduate, Bredu Pabi,...

Breukelenites

John Cashmore and Paul O'Dwyer crouching down to pose with little girl during annual Anniversary Day of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union. Caption on...

Bridge benefit

Caption: "Bridge benefit--Miss Evelyn Cumminskey, co-chairman, Mrs. John J. Conlon, president, and Mrs. Henry V. Murphy, chairman, discuss bridge...

Bridge benefit workers

Caption: "Bridge benefit workers--Pictured discussing plans for the 2d annual bridge of the Guild of the Long Island College...

Bridge piers and abutments, L.I.R.R. and Sea Beach bridge at 8th Ave. looking southwest

View of...

Bridge planners

Caption: "Bridge planners--Committee chairmen for the Anthonian Hall Junior Auxiliary benefit bridge ... examine prizes. Chairmen are (left to...

Bridge planners

Caption: "Bridge planners--Mrs. A. Benedict Rizzuti, co-chairman; Mrs. Charles J. Monestere, president of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Brooklyn...

Briefing the boys

Thirteen boys gathered around table listening to a middle-aged man gesturing with pointed finger. Caption: "Briefing the Boys: Al Esperti, left,...