Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)

A quiet moment

Caption: "A quiet moment--Miss Elizabeth Goodman, right, and a blind resident of Anthonian Hall, Mrs. Mary Dowd, are shown at the shrine of St....

Acres of glass

View looking up towards apartment tower with open windows in newly completed housing project north of Fort Greene Park. Caption on verso: "Acres of...

Apollo Club

Exterior view of houses located at 41 and 43 Greene Avenue, purchased as a clubhouse by the Apollo Club.

Arbor Day

One boy with shovel and other African American children gathered around newly planted tree. Caption on verso: "Arbor Day: Frederick Ross, 6, of 101 N....

Art instructors leaving building, 1889

Eight women and three men, all wearing formal dress and hats, leaving building at Pratt Institute...

Ashland Place

View of subway construction site on Ashland Place. Image includes portion of Brooklyn Academy of Music on far right and several residential buildings...

Ashland Place

View of subway construction site on Ashland Place at the intersection of Hanson Place. Image includes several attached residential buildings and...

Ashland Place

Aerial view of subway construction site. Caption: "View of cut on west side of Ashland Place, looking north from elevated structure on Flatbush...

Best friends

Close-up, exterior view of two African American teenage girls, facing each other, holding hands, and holding a plastic cup of a beverage in the other...

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: "...

Breakers for housing project

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

Breaking ground for hospital enlargement

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

Broiling bucket bridage

Mothers and children with buckets, pots, and bottles standing on plaza; some children in bathing suits; line of leafy trees (...

Brooklyn Cancer Hospital

Architectural rendering of Brooklyn Cancer Institute constructed on Cumberland Street. Typset caption on recto: "Study of new...

Brooklyn Cancer Institute

Exterior view of Brooklyn Cancer Institute located on Cumberland Street.

Brooklyn Cancer Institute

Exterior view of Brooklyn Cancer Institute located on Cumberland Street. Not dated.

Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital

Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital located at 29 Greene Avenue.

Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital

Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital located at 29 Greene Avenue. Not dated.

Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital

Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital located at 29 Greene Avenue.

Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital

View of Brooklyn Eye anbd Ear Hospital located at 29 Greene Avenue.

Brooklyn Hospital

Inscription: "1845, The Brooklyn Hospital--Oldest in the borough, it has rendered care to hundreds of thousands of patients. Now it is part...

Brooklyn Hospital

Aerial view of Brooklyn Hospital complex located in Fort Greene.

Brooklyn Hospital

Architectural rendering of Brooklyn Hospital located at the intersection of DeKalb Avenue and Ashland Place.

Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School, a large limestone building located at 29 Fort Greene Place. The school opened in...

Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School, a large limestone building located at 29 Fort Greene Place. An architectural...

Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School, a large limestone building located at 29 Fort Greene Place. The school opened in...

Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School, a large limestone building located at 29 Fort Greene Place. The school opened in...

Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School, a large limestone building located at 29 Fort Greene Place. The school opened in...

Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School, a large limestone building located at 29 Fort Greene Place. The school opened in...

Brooklyn Technical High School playground

View of Brooklyn Technical High School's rooftop playground with students playing baseball....

Chemistry Building, Pratt Institute

Pratt Institute's Chemistry Building, a large four-story brick building with balustrade along front,...

Children's Porch, Pratt Institute Free Library

View from oblique angle of arched, medieval portico (since removed) of Pratt...

Cumberland Hospital

Architectural rendering of Cumberland Hospital, completed in 1953, located at the intersection of North Portland Avenue and Auburn Place...

Detail of stonework on entrance to library

Close-up of entrance pavilion staircase of Pratt Institue Library, showing turning stairs, molded...

Don't walk out, boys

Student strike: caption (SCHL 0784): "Don't walk out, boys--Marcus Mayer, administrative assistant at Brooklyn Technical High School...

Don't walk out, boys

Student strike: caption: "Don't walk out, boys--Marcus Mayer, administrative assistant at Brooklyn Technical High School [located...

Don't walk out, boys

Student strike: caption (SCHL 0784): "Don't walk out, boys--Marcus Mayer, administrative assistant at Brooklyn Technical High...

Elks Club

Large elk head over the entrance to the Elks Club located at the intersection of Livingston Street and Boerum Place. Caption: "Swathed in ropes, the big...

Elks Club

Large elk head over the entrance to the Elks Club located at the intersection of Livingston Street and Boerum Place.

Elks Clubhouse

One of three exterior views, in two different sizes, of the Elks Club located at 144 South Oxford Street. The image is not dated.

Elks Clubhouse

One of three exterior views, in two different sizes, of the Elks Club located at 144 South Oxford Street. The image is not dated.

Elks Clubhouse

One of three exterior views, in two different sizes, of the Elks Club located at 144 South Oxford Street. The image is not dated.

Fathers & sons

Close-up, exterior view of an African American man carrying a backpack standing next to twin African American boys in Fort Greene Park.

Federation's gift to Jewish Hospital

Caption: "Federations's gift to Jewish Hospital--Emil N. Boar, president of Brooklyn Jewish Hospital,...

Fighting the storm

Three African American children in knee-deep water on street; boy at left holding street sign; two automobiles in background. Caption on verso...

Finishing touches

Three architects in white shirts gathered around architectural model of housing project to be built on site bounded by Myrtle Avenue, Ashland...

First faculty

Five female and five male faculty members of Pratt Institute posing beneath tree on campus grounds; all formally dressed; all sitting or crouching on...

First Kingsview apartment buyers

Six men in suits and one woman grasping hands in celebration of sales for future housing project on site...

Fort Greene 1983

Close-up, exterior view of two African American teenage boys standing in a Fort Greene park. They are wearing caps, T-shirts, and blue jeans....

Fort Greene 1984

Close-up, exterior view of an African American teenage boy, wearing a cap, jacket, and gold chain, standing in Fort Greene. The exact location...

Fort Greene 1997

Close-up, exterior view of a young African American man, wearing a tank top and shorts, sitting on a skateboard in a park in Fort Greene. The...

Fort Greene 1998

Exterior view of a Muslim teenage boy wearing a Muslim headdress and a black T-shirt with the words, "In the Name of Allah" and a large number...

Fort Greene 1998

Close-up, exterior view of two, presumably teenage, African American boys, both back to camera and from shoulder height down, standing in...

Fort Greene Park

Close-up, exterior view of two African American women, wearing dresses and turbans.They are standing, holding a small, African American girl...

Four newcomers

Caption: "Four newcomers at Adelphi Hospital [located at 50 Greene Ave.] were today christened in honor of [Gen.] Douglas MacArthur....

Free Library, Pratt Institute

Three-story Pratt Institute Library, with balustraded parapet and ivy-covered walls; scattered pedestrians and empty...

Fulton Street above Flatbush Avenue

View of Fulton Street with horse-drawn streetcar and carriages, underneath the elevated train, above...

Future view

Architectural model of housing project in Fort Greene, now a private co-op building. Caption on verso: "Future View of area is presented in this scale...

Gen. view of Fort Greene Housing project

Eleven-story apartment towers in housing project north of Fort Greene Park, probably soon after...

Gen. view of Fort Greene Housing project

Eleven-story apartment towers in housing project north of Fort Greene Park, probably soon after...