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[Cornice of the Brooklyn Museum]

Close up of the cornice of the Brooklyn Museum. The 12 1/2 feet tall figures were principally designed by Daniel Chester French and carved by 11 different sculptors.

[Japanese Garden]

The pond in Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden. It is surrounded by sculpted trees and bushes, and carefully placed rocks. There are people strolling on the grass and on the...

[Blossoms]

Cherry Blossom Trees in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. May 1975/Prestige Prints/by Berkey [written on verso].

[Blossoms]

The Cherry Esplanade in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Rows of Cherry Trees line a lawn on which many people mill about. On the back of the photo, the following is printed: "May 1975/Prestige Prints...

[Path]

People admiring the blossoms along a path in the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. On the back of the photo, the following is printed: "May 1975/Prestige Prints/by Berkey"

[Path]

A wooded path in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The path is surrounded by trees but there are patches of sunlight on the ground.

[Fort Hamilton]

Fort Hamilton [written on verso]. A view of the Verrazano Bridge and the Narrows from Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn. Fort Hamilton is in far southwestern Brooklyn and is often considered part of Bay...

[Kiln used in the Eberhard Pencil Company]

Lead Processing--Furnace-kiln where leads are vitrified at 2100 degrees F. Batches in crucibles are inserted and mechanically removed from the furnace. (Please credit: Eberhard Faber Pencil...

[Sanding machine]

High speed sanding machines smooth pencils--six sides are individually treated to give wood satiny smoothness. (Please credit: Eberhard Faber Pencil Company.) (Typed on verso)

[The process of branding pencils]

Branding Pencils--a specially treated and imprinted India leaf is transposed on the pencil by means of heated dies. (Please credit: Eberhard Faber Pencil Company.) (Typed on verso)