Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

Aussie goodwill book

Caption: "Aussie goodwill book--[Eight] sixth grade students at the West Bundaberg State School, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia,...

Autumnal bloom

Caption: "Autumnal bloom--That's 3-year-old Peggy Ross of 118 S. Elliot Place among the multi-colored crysanthemums in riotous bloom in the...

Award

Caption: "Award--Martha Akers, director of nursing at the Brooklyn Hospital, center, shows the certificates which will be presented by the hospital to Erasmus Hall...

Awarded Bibles

Brooklyn Dodgers Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella receiving Bibles from two men in clerical robes, one white, one black. Caption on verso: "...

Awarded scrolls

Caption: "Awarded scrolls--The Brooklyn Jewish Community Council awarded scrolls to five past presidents for their 'tireless efforts on behalf of...

Azaleas, too!

Caption: "Azaleas, too!--Azaleas and little boys add to the color of the garden during Cherry Blossom Festival. ..."

B'rrr, water was cold

Caption: "B'rrr, water was cold--In 1870, Grandma slithered over Coney Island sands in nifty, rick-rack and striped cotton dipper...

Babe Herman

Brooklyn Dodgers (then known as Brooklyn Robins) rightfielder Babe Herman in batting pose, probably in Ebbets Field before game; billboards on outfield...

Baby Parade winner

Young woman wearing white evening gown and tiara holding trophy cup standing in front of parade float with two young girls wearing Dutch...

Baby Prince

Woman pushing "Baby Prince" down the street in a stroller.

Back to alma mater

Caption: "Back to alma mater--At the 69th annual reunion dinner of St. John's College Alumni Association, two graduates who are now retired...

Back to school--phooey!

Caption: "Back to school--phooey!--Glum looks on these children are understandable as they line up at P. S. 5, Tillary and Bridge Sts...

Back to work

Caption: "Back to work--With a new term starting at Brooklyn College, staff reporters of Ken, Brooklyn College's evening session newspaper, get back to...

Back with Flock

Brooklyn Dodgers manager Burt Shotton, in street clothes, with arm around player in dugout. Caption: "Back with the Flock: Marvin Rackley, left, who...

Backstage banter

Caption: "Backstage banter--Al Abelack and Arlene Zeitlin, student members of the cast [of 'I, Walt Whitman'] exchange some lighthearted...

Backward look

Caption: "Backward look--Over 75 years of history at Prospect Heights Hospital School of Nursing is being shared by Mrs. James M. Hills, in 26th year...

Bagged in latest gambling raid

Caption: "Bagged in latest gambling raid--Investigator Bud Hervey, of the Brooklyn rackets investigation office, is...

Ball in Air, [Lefty] Liefield pitching

View from behind home plate of a pitch thrown during a Brooklyn Dodgers versus Chicago Cubs game. Pitcher...

Ball in Air, [Slim] Sallee pitching

View from behind home plate of a pitch thrown during a Brooklyn Dodgers versus St. Louis Cardinals game....

Ball player honored

Brooklyn Dodgers Jackie Robinson receiving a Bible and a framed testimonial from three men (two white and one black). Caption on verso: "...

Ballots for service men

Caption: "Ballots for service men--Borough President Cashmore hands out to a group of seamen application cards for state war ballots...

Balmer's Bathing Pavilion

Facade of large three-story building: Balmer's Bathing Pavilion in Coney Island; beach in foreground.

Bangup opening

Caption: "Bangup opening--Not 'riders in the sky' but whistling fish grace the Coney Island heavens as a record crowd of 400,000 watch the season's...

Banjo School under inspection

Caption: "Banjo School under inspection--Mayor Wagner, center, inspects the nearly completed General George W....

Bar association fetes retiring justices

Caption: "Bar association fetes retiring justices--Walter Bruchhausen, standing, right, shows...

Bar mitzvah prayers

Caption: "Bar mitzvah prayers--Robert Taylor, left, and Allan Benowitz, who are among 12 youngsters of the Pride of Judea Children's Home...

Barbara Graham and Joan Stellman

Caption: "When little paraders get together: Barbara Graham (left) and Joan Stellman introduce each other." The...

Barbara Justice

Caption: "[Close-up of] Barbara Justice [African American student at Brooklyn High School for Homemaking located at President Street and Classon...

Barbara Merkle

Caption: "Barbara Merkle, all dressed up in a Dutch costume, and Fritz Johnson, in his Indian suit, pose for the cameraman as the Prospect Park...

Bargain hunters jam Fulton St.

Very large crowd on street before Loeser's department store; "going out of business" signs in storefront windows;...

Barnier Solarium

Caption: "An event of much importance will take place at the Methodist Episcopal Hospital, Seventh Avenue and Sixth Street, on Monday evening,...

Barrel of Fun

Several young sailors riding in the Barrel of Fun at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, with several spectators in background. Caption: "Members of the...

Barrel of Fun

Inscription: "In Barrel of Fun at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, [four young women] dancers from Broadway musical hit, 'By the Beautiful Sea' act as...

Barrel of Fun

View of several young men, wearing military uniforms, in the Barrel of Fun at Coney Island's Steeplechase Park. The image is not dated.

Barry Kahn

Boy wearing cap sitting on pier holding fishing rod. Caption: "... fourth annual Coney Island fishing contest at Steeplechase Pier. ... Photo shows Barry...

Baseball Christmas

Caption: "Baseball Christmas--Youngsters at House of St. Giles the Cripple were given big-league Christmas party by Hy Uchitel, president...

Bath Beach nursery

Caption: "Bath Beach nursery--Although St. Finbar's R. C. Church, Benson Ave. and Bay 20th St. marks its 70th anniversary this year, its...

Battle garb

Caption: "Battle garb--Hiding face, [unidentified] Borough Park teenager displays 'uniform' of black leather jacket, 'gaucho' belt with heavy buckle...

Battle Hymn of the Republic

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Battlers in the dark

Caption: "Battlers in the dark--Patrolman George DeMott of 122 69th St., left, and Robert Hayes of 8220 Fort Hamilton Parkway, at W. 30th St....

Batty about daddy

Two boys posing with bats, gloves, and oversize jerseys at Ebbets Field. Caption on verso: "Batty About Daddy: Looking more like they were...

Bay Ridge Day Nursery

Architectural rendering of proposed Bay Ridge Day Nursery erected at 44th Street and Third Avenue. Note: At the time of cataloging...

Bay Ridge Day Nursery

Interior view showing groups of children in Bay Ridge Day Nursery located at 44th Street and Third Avenue. At the time of...

Bay Ridge Day Nursery

Interior view showing groups of children in Bay Ridge Day Nursery located at 44th Street and Third Avenue. At the time of...

Bay Ridge delegates to UN

Caption: "Bay Ridge delegates to UN--At the conclusion of a field trip through the UN, 40 girls from the Norwegian classes of...

Bay Ridge H. S.

Facade of Bay Ridge High School, a large, five-story brick building located at 4th Avenue and 67th Street.

Bay Ridge High School

Caption: "[Ba]y Ridge High School--The 31-year-old Brooklyn institution at 4th Ave. and 67th [S]t. will take part in observance of...

Bay Ridge High School

Partial facade of Bay Ridge High School, a large, five-story, brick building located at 4th Avenue and 67th Street.

Bay Ridge hospital report

Caption: "Bay Ridge hospital report--The Rev. Dr. William P. Sunday, right, chairman of the Bay Ridge Citizens Committee of...

Bay Ridge Parkway & 4th Ave.

View of construction site for subway line (the present R line) showing temporary wooden bridge over unpaved street in...

Bay Ridge pups on parade

Caption: "Bay Ridge pups on parade--The dog days arrived early in Bay Ridge--yesterday, in fact--when the newly-formed Bay Ridge...

Bay Ridge Sanitarium

Print. Architectural rendering of Bay Ridge Sanitarium located on Ovington Avenue. The image is not dated.

Bay Ridge students pitch in

Caption: "Bay Ridge students pitch in--Journalism students at Bay Ridge High School [located at 4th Avenue and 67th Street]...

Bazar planners

Caption: "Bazar planners--Committee for bazar of St. Vincent's Guild, to be held at St. Vincent's Home for Boys, 66 Boerum Place, June 13 to 15,...

Bazar preparation

Caption: "Bazar preparation--The committee in charge of the bazar of St. Vincent's Home for Boys makes plans for the three-day event, ... 66...

Baz[a]ar workers

Caption: "Bazar workers--Mrs. Leon Siegel (left) and Mrs. Raymond Schneider (right) of the Junior League of the Brooklyn Home and Hospital for...

Beach & bathers

Crowd on Coney Island beach; beach umbrella in lower left; jetty in right background.

Beach looking east from Whitney's

Section of Coney Island beach with portions of two buildings on left and Weber's Baths, long pier, and portion...

Beach weather

Legs and high heeled shoes of woman and head and shoulders of another woman looking up at her; section of boardwalk and amusement park in background...

Beaming their pleasure

Caption: "Beaming their pleasure--Two 'members of the family' at the Brooklyn Home for Aged Colored People, 1095 St. John's Place,...