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Adams St. court & police station

View of brick building (no longer extant) with scaffold and four blocked up windows, seen from adjacent rooftop at Adams Street and Myrtle Avenue; used as court house, police station, and prison;...

[Workers and gas lamp]

Worker with hammer standing on column of ruined gas lamp; second worker with blow torch looking up at him; several men observing work in progress; arched portal of courthouse building (no longer...

[Workers clearing debris in front of court house building in Brooklyn Heights]

Three workers with shovels in small yard before brick building (no longer extant) with projecting entrance portal; sign on window behind workers reads, "F. H. La Guardia, Mayor / Dept. of...

Detention pen entrances

Two metal prison doors at right angles to each other in courthouse building on Adams Street and Myrtle Avenue (no longer extant) that also served as police station and prison.

Detention pens

Man in profile standing before metal prison door in courthouse building on Adams Street and Myrtle Avenue (no longer extant) that also served as police station and prison; African American female...

Interior of men's detention pen

Older man standing in profile against tiled wall in courthouse building on Adams Street and Myrtle Avenue (no longer extant) that also served as police station and prison; room otherwise bare...

[Coney Island Courthouse]

Courthouse, apparently no longer extant, with round tower and corner turret; two automobiles parked at curb; sign on adjacent building on left reads, "2937 Court Hotel'; images identical except...

[Coney Island Courthouse]

Courthouse, apparently no longer extant, with round tower and corner turret; two automobiles parked at curb; sign on adjacent building on left reads, "2937 Court Hotel'; images identical except...

[Former Family Court building]

View of court building (no longer extant) that stood at 327 Schermerhorn Street; four Doric columns upholding portico; woman standing between two columns at right; working man in window at far...

[Courthouse under scaffolding]

View of building (no longer extant) with classical portico and peaked roofs under heavy scaffolding; large elevated sign behind building reads (backwards) "FOX." Caption on verso: "The dingy old...