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Barton's Bonbonniere, business in Brooklyn, New York. 20 De Kalb Ave.,...

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Crystal Motors, business at 5901 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn, New York. Inte...

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Bond's, business at 400 Fulton St., Brooklyn, New York. Staircase I

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Crystal Motors, business at 5901 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn, New York. Inte...

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Williamsburg Savings Bank, Hanson Place, Brooklyn, New York. Elliot M....

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Kingsboro Houses, 1881 Pacific St., Brooklyn. II

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Dorothy Fields & Arthur Schwartz work on score of "A Tree Grows in Bro...

Dorothy Fields and Arthur Schwartz, half-length portrait, seated at piano. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Brooklyn Convalescent Home, Beach and 9th St., Far Rockaway, New York....

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Farragut Houses, Brooklyn (near Navy Yard). Exterior I

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Field Bros., business at 1114 King's Highway, Brooklyn. Night exterior...

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Sephardic Home for the Aged, Brooklyn, New York. Model II

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Crematory, Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. Retort

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Crematory, Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. Commital room

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Anheuser Busch, H and Troy Ave., Brooklyn, New York. General view

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Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn. Ingersoll Room IV

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Crematory, Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. Ceremony room, all ...

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Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn. Ingersoll Room I

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Pratt Institute, Ryerson Ave., Brooklyn. Model I from right

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Livingston and Smith Streets, Brooklyn, New York. Northwest corner II

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Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York. Long gallery

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Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Egyptian room, detail of Alexande...

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Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Egyptian room, side wall I

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America Fore building, Livingston and Smith Sts., Brooklyn, New York. ...

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America Fore building, Livingston and Smith Sts., Brooklyn, New York. ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bedell, residence at 200 Rugby Rd., Brooklyn, New...

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Community College of New York City, Jay St., Brooklyn, New York. Entra...

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[Exterior of Thirteenth Avenue Retail Market, Brooklyn, N.Y.] / World ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Longshoremen loading cargo onto a ship at Port Authority Piers, Furma...

NYWT&S staff photo. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Stone house in Brooklyn, New York, New York

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Brooklyn Bridge, New York, New York

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. One of the oldest suspension bridges in the United Stat... More

One of several historical plaques secured in a sidewalk on an East Riv...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More

Robert Higgins, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on U...

Significance: Pier 5 was typical of the substructures and piersheds built by Irving Bush c. 1902-09, sheet-piling-retained fill. It survives partly intact, and retains the best evidence of late attempts to mod... More

Schenck-Crooke House, 21-23 East Sixty-third Street, Brooklyn, Kings C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-41 Survey number: HABS NY-4-12 Building/structure dates: 1656 Initial Construction

[W. D. Scanlan/William Dahlen, Brooklyn Superbas, baseball card portra...

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Center photo caption: "Hartzell covering third." Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Stillwell Avenue Station, Intersection of Stillwell & Surf Avenues, Br...

Significance: The Stillwell Avenue Station was built as part of a massive expansion and unification of New York City's subway system known as the Dual System of Rapid Transit, which was one of the largest civil... More

Stillwell Avenue Station, Intersection of Stillwell & Surf Avenues, Br...

Significance: The Stillwell Avenue Station was built as part of a massive expansion and unification of New York City's subway system known as the Dual System of Rapid Transit, which was one of the largest civil... More

Stillwell Avenue Station, Intersection of Stillwell & Surf Avenues, Br...

Significance: The Stillwell Avenue Station was built as part of a massive expansion and unification of New York City's subway system known as the Dual System of Rapid Transit, which was one of the largest civil... More

Stillwell Avenue Station, Intersection of Stillwell & Surf Avenues, Br...

Significance: The Stillwell Avenue Station was built as part of a massive expansion and unification of New York City's subway system known as the Dual System of Rapid Transit, which was one of the largest civil... More

New York from tower of Brooklyn Bridge

Photograph shows bird's-eye view of New York City with people and trolleys crossing the Brooklyn Bridge in the foreground. Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. No. 1730-7. George Grantham Bain Collection (Librar... More

[Otto Miller, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Wouldn't you like to know - Public domain American sheet music

Wouldn't you like to know - Public domain American sheet music

Gypsy boy at the north = Der zigeunerbube im norden

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Flushing Avenue (House), Junk yard, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

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[Don Carlos Ragan, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[Don Carlos Ragan, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[Bert Tooley, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

The Aldine waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Some show, Bill - Public domain World War One sheet music

words and music by "Dr. Smiles". (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

Bright summer day polketta - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

[Hardie Henderson, Brooklyn Trolley-Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: W.S. Kimball Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[Hardie Henderson, Brooklyn Trolley-Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: W.S. Kimball Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[Whitey Alperman, Brooklyn Superbas, baseball card portrait]

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Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Jamaica Avenue Unit, 625 Jamaica Aven...

Survey number: HALS NY-2-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97001439

Old R.R. cutting where Archers Brigade [i.e., Joseph Davis' Brigade] o...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Joseph Davis' Brigade and not Archers Brigade was captured by the 14th Brooklyn 6th Wisconsin and 95th N.Y. Information provided by researcher, Oct. 1, 2010... More

[Design drawing for mural showing St. Matthew, for St. Mary's Orthodox...

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Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, Windham County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-205 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, Windham County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-205 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Eros Barger, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

New York from Brooklyn - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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South Brooklyn Freight Terminal, 29th Street Pier, Opposite end of Twe...

Significance: The South Brooklyn Freight Terminal, built 1909-16 by the New York City Department of Docks and Ferries, was of a municipal attempt to reorganize shipping in the Port of New York, by providing sep... More

Robb House, Bedford Avenue & Clarkson, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-6043 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for stained glass memorial window for Church of Ascens...

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[Design drawing for stained glass memorial window with dove and text "...

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Clipper ship "Red Jacket": In the ice off Cape Horn, on her passage fr...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1283. Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and cura... More

Potpourri of selected Hebrew melodies, Yiddish-American song

Music: folk melodies. Lyrics: folk poetry. Twelve Jewish dance melodies and Hasidic tunes. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)

Williamsburg Bridge, Spanning East River at South Sixth Street between...

Significance: The Williamsburg Bridge is the longest span suspension bridge over the East River, its span exceeding that of the Brooklyn Bridge by 4.5 feet. Survey number: HAER NY-128 Building/structure dates... More

Williamsburg Bridge, Spanning East River at South Sixth Street between...

Significance: The Williamsburg Bridge is the longest span suspension bridge over the East River, its span exceeding that of the Brooklyn Bridge by 4.5 feet. Survey number: HAER NY-128 Building/structure dates... More

Champions of America / Williamson, Brooklyn.. American Civil War 1861-...

Early baseball card prototype showing ten members of the Atlantics of Brooklyn baseball club. From American Treasures exhibition: "Baseball, America's national pastime, evolved from a child's game to an organiz... More

[Doc Marshall, Brooklyn Superbas, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Van Nuyse-Magaw House, 1041 East Twenty-second Street, Brooklyn, Kings...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-185 Survey number: HABS NY-514

[Jacob Daubert/John E. Hummel, Brooklyn Superbas, baseball card portra...

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Center photo caption: "Cree rolls home." Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fox Theatre, 20 Flatbush Avenue & 1 Nevins Street, Brooklyn, Kings Cou...

Significance: The Fox Theatre in Brooklyn represented the moving picture theatre in its prodigious phase. With a 4,305 seating capacity, the theatre was one of the largest ever built. Stylistically, it exemplif... More

Fox Theatre, 20 Flatbush Avenue & 1 Nevins Street, Brooklyn, Kings Cou...

Significance: The Fox Theatre in Brooklyn represented the moving picture theatre in its prodigious phase. With a 4,305 seating capacity, the theatre was one of the largest ever built. Stylistically, it exemplif... More

Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 4, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Significance: Pier Four was built during the original phase of construction of the Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT), and was designed by Cass Gilbert. It was one of four piers at the terminal used by the U.S. Army... More

Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 4, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Significance: Pier Four was built during the original phase of construction of the Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT), and was designed by Cass Gilbert. It was one of four piers at the terminal used by the U.S. Army... More

Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 4, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Significance: Pier Four was built during the original phase of construction of the Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT), and was designed by Cass Gilbert. It was one of four piers at the terminal used by the U.S. Army... More

[Bill Bergen, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

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Johannes Van Nuyse House, 150 Amersfort Place, Brooklyn, Kings County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Brooklyn City Hall, 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Significance: Brooklyn City Hall is one of New York's finest Greek Revival buildings. Exemplifying all the hallmarks of the style with its bilateral symmetry, classical temple form with portico, trabeated windo... More

Brooklyn City Hall, 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Significance: Brooklyn City Hall is one of New York's finest Greek Revival buildings. Exemplifying all the hallmarks of the style with its bilateral symmetry, classical temple form with portico, trabeated windo... More

When the boys at the front are fighting

words and music by Edwin Holt (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

Schenck House, Canarsie Park (fragments in Brooklyn Museum), Brooklyn,...

Survey number: HABS NY-513 Building/structure dates: ca. 1670 Initial Construction

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown...

Significance: Little altered since the mid-nineteenth century, Brooklyn Green is significant as a small, rural area that still retains much of its eighteenth- and nineteenth-century material heritage. The phys... More

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown...

Significance: Little altered since the mid-nineteenth century, Brooklyn Green is significant as a small, rural area that still retains much of its eighteenth- and nineteenth-century material heritage. The phys... More

Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyri...

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Bush Terminal Company, Pier 7, End of Forty-first Street on Upper New ...

Significance: Pier 7 was one of the two earliest piers at Bush Terminal, dating from the 1880s, and was the first to be completely rebuilt by Irving Bush with a piershed. It survives partly intact, and has the... More

New York,with the city of Brooklyn in the distance, from the steeple o...

Print shows commercial buildings in New York City, including Brady's Daguerrian Miniature Gallery and Barnum's Museum. The harbor and Brooklyn appear in the distance. "Entered according to Act of Congress in th... More

Bush Terminal Company, Between Second & Third Avenues from Thirty-nint...

Significance: Bush Terminal was the first American example of completely integrated manufacturing and warehousing facilities, served by both rail and water transportation, under a unified management. It was th... More

[Harry Lumley, Brooklyn Superbas, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Harold J. Szold House, 57 Willow Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

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The great East River suspension bridge: connecting the cities of New Y...

7336 U.S. Copyright Office. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2818

Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyri...

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Flatbush Town Hall, 35 Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Significance: The Flatbush Town Hall, a handsome Victorian Gothic structure, is one of the best of its type in New York City. Built in 1875, it is a tangible symbol of civic government in Flatbush in the period... More

Erasmus Hall (Academy), Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-186 Survey number: HABS NY-519 Building/structure dates: 1787 Initial Construction

The great East River suspension bridge: connecting the cities of New Y...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2820

Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 2, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Survey number: HAER NY-202-B Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 2, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

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