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Religious statues, a calendar, and rubbish left behind in the second-floor front room of a vacated Brooklyn housing proj - NARA - 518272

Religious statues, a calendar, and rubbish left behind in the second-f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

SPAR Aileen Anita Cooke, a prentice seamen, is receiving her "boot" course at a United States Training Station... - NARA - 535868

SPAR Aileen Anita Cooke, a prentice seamen, is receiving her "boot" co...

Scope and content: SPAR Aileen Anita Cooke, apprentice seamen, is receiving her "boot" course at a United States Training Station, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, New York. She is shown seated on a winch on the dec... More

1866 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYorkCity2-johnson-1866

1866 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYor...

This is A. J. Johnson’s attractive vertical plan of New York City. Depicts all of Manhattan, Brooklyn as it was at the time, and parts of Queens, Long Island City, Astoria, Jersey City and Hoboken. Covers ... More

The ferry at Brooklyn, New York RMG PU6663

The ferry at Brooklyn, New York RMG PU6663

The ferry at Brooklyn, New York Print Public domain image of ferry ship, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1996.164.2-1784 glass SL1 - Public domain  drawing

1996.164.2-1784 glass SL1 - Public domain drawing

Bridge Street, ca. 1872-1887. George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Bridge Street, ca. 1872-1887. Glass plate negative, 2 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (5.4 x 8.3 cm). Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Mus... More

1996.164.2-1792 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain scan / drawing

1996.164.2-1792 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain scan / drawing

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Geese, 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection... More

1996.164.2-1816 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain  drawing

1996.164.2-1816 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain drawing

Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Broo... More

1996.164.2-2238 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain scan / drawing

1996.164.2-2238 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain scan / drawing

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). A Breakdown, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Dry negative plate. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164... More

1996.164.2-828 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain scan / drawing

1996.164.2-828 glass IMLS SL2 - Public domain scan / drawing

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Forbel's Landing, Brooklyn, ca. 1900. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996... More

1996.164.8-B38824 glass IMLS SL2

1996.164.8-B38824 glass IMLS SL2

Irving Underhill (American, 1872-1960). Brooklyn from Governor's Island, 1921. Gelatin dry-plate negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.16... More

Dreamland Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1907 Brooklyn Museum

Dreamland Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1907 Brooklyn Museum

Eugene Wemlinger. Dreamland, 1907. Cellulose nitrate negative Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-19 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1996.164.10-19_IMLS_SL2.jpg)

Dreamland Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1908 Brooklyn Museum

Dreamland Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1908 Brooklyn Museum

"Roltair's Arabian Nights Up To Date" was an amusement at Dreamland in Coney Island, Brooklyn, USA. It contained seven theaters corresponding to days of the week, each of which contained a magical illusions inc... More

Entrance to Dreamland Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1908 Brooklyn Museum

Entrance to Dreamland Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1908 Brooklyn Muse...

Entrance to the exhibit "Creation" which opened onto Surf Avenue at Dreamland Amusement Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, USA. The spectacle portraying the first 6 days in the Book of Genesis. This amusement was ... More

Japanese Village Luna Park Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1903 Brooklyn Museum

Japanese Village Luna Park Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1903 Brooklyn...

Eugene Wemlinger. Japanese Village, Luna Park, 1903. Cellulose nitrate negative Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1996.164.10-... More

Luna Park Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1906 Brooklyn Museum

Luna Park Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1906 Brooklyn Museum

Eugene Wemlinger. Luna Park, Coney Island, 1906. Cellulose nitrate negative, 5 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (14.6 x 8.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-18 (Pho... More

Luna Park Coney Island Helter Skelter 2 Eugene Wemlinger 1909 Brooklyn Museum

Luna Park Coney Island Helter Skelter 2 Eugene Wemlinger 1909 Brooklyn...

Eugene Wemlinger. Luna Park, Coney Island, 1909. Cellulose nitrate negative, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-23 (Photo... More

Luna Park Coney Island Helter Skelter Eugene Wemlinger 1909 Brooklyn Museum

Luna Park Coney Island Helter Skelter Eugene Wemlinger 1909 Brooklyn M...

Eugene Wemlinger. Luna Park, Coney Island, 1909. Cellulose nitrate negative, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-21 (Photo... More

Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, 1910 Eugene Wemlinger Brooklyn Museum

Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, 1910 Eugene Wemlinger Brooklyn Museum

Eugene Wemlinger. Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, 1910. Cellulose nitrate negative, 3 1/2 x 6 in. (8.9 x 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-1 (... More

View of Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1909 Brooklyn Museum

View of Coney Island Eugene Wemlinger 1909 Brooklyn Museum

Eugene Wemlinger. View of Coney Island, 1909. Cellulose nitrate negative Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-28 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1996.164.10-28_IMLS_SL2.jpg)

View of Eastern Parkway Looking towards Museum Eugene Wemlinger ca. 1903- 1910 Brooklyn Museum

View of Eastern Parkway Looking towards Museum Eugene Wemlinger ca. 19...

Eugene Wemlinger. View of Eastern Parkway Looking towards Museum, ca. 1903-1910. Cellulose nitrate negative Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.10-32 (Photo: ... More

CORE members Fort Hamilton Parkway

CORE members Fort Hamilton Parkway

CORE members swing down Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, toward 69th St. ferry on trek to Washington / World Telegram & Sun photo by O. Fernandez.

Core members fort hamilton parkway

Core members fort hamilton parkway

CORE members swing down Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, toward 69th St. ferry on trek to Washington / World Telegram & Sun photo by O. Fernandez.

CORE members NYWTS - New York World Telegram and Sun

CORE members NYWTS - New York World Telegram and Sun

CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) members swing down Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, toward 69th St. ferry on trek to Washington / World Telegram & Sun photo by O. Fernandez.

(King1893NYC) pg983 E. R. DURKEE & CO., BROOKLYN MILLS

(King1893NYC) pg983 E. R. DURKEE & CO., BROOKLYN MILLS

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

LIRR atlantic avenue station 1910

LIRR atlantic avenue station 1910

Long Island Railroad station, Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, New York Public domain scan of the vintage New York postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brooklyn Museum - Old Homestead, View of Brooklyn - William Rickarby Miller - overall

Brooklyn Museum - Old Homestead, View of Brooklyn - William Rickarby M...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Brooklyn Sketch 1879 - Public domain vintage map

Brooklyn Sketch 1879 - Public domain vintage map

Bird's-eye-view of the city of Brooklyn. Sketched & drawn on stone.

Currier & Ives Brooklyn - Public domain vintage map
Brooklyn. Saint Ann's Church - Early photography, Public domain image

Brooklyn. Saint Ann's Church - Early photography, Public domain image

Looking east across Clinnton and Livingston Streets, Brooklyn. at Saint Ann's Church. Collection: A. D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library Accession Number:' 15/5/3090.01465

Currier & Ives Brooklyn2 Historic map, Library of Congress

Currier & Ives Brooklyn2 Historic map, Library of Congress

Image by the publishers Currier & Ives. The city of Brooklyn shown in a birds-eye view as it appeared in 1879.

Farm, Looking North, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, Brooklyn, ca. 1907. (5832920011)

Farm, Looking North, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, ...

Daniel Berry Austin (American, born 1863, active 1899-1909). Farm, Looking North, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, Brooklyn, ca. 1907. Dry plate negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brook... More

Farm, Looking West, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, Brooklyn, ca. 1907. (5832920073)

Farm, Looking West, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, B...

Daniel Berry Austin (American, born 1863, active 1899-1909). Farm, Looking West, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, Brooklyn, ca. 1907. Dry plate negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brookl... More

Farm, Looking South, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, Brooklyn, ca. 1899-1909. (5832920203)

Farm, Looking South, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, ...

Daniel Berry Austin (American, born 1863, active 1899-1909). Farm, Looking South, Old South Country Road, East of Jewish Cemetery, Brooklyn, ca. 1899-1909. Dry plate negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. ... More

Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833491676)

Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833491676)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, ... More

Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832934037)

Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832934037)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Columbia Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, ... More

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832944555)

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832944555)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 199... More

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1885. (5833494784)

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1885. (5833494784)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1885. Dry negative plate. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.2-2... More

Coney Island, 1897. (5832947311)

Coney Island, 1897. (5832947311)

Edgar S. Thomson (American, active 1890s-1900s). Coney Island, 1897. Gelatin dry glass plate negative, 4 x 5 in. (10.2 x 12.7 cm). Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Broo... More

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1888. (5832950713)

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1888. (5832950713)

Breading G. Way (American, 1860-1940). Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1888. Nitrate negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.9-9. (1996.164... More

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1888. (5833503030)

Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1888. (5833503030)

Breading G. Way (American, 1860-1940). Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1888. Nitrate negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.9-10. (1996.16... More

Corner Henry and Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832938399)

Corner Henry and Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (583293839...

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Corner Henry and Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Bro... More

Dump, probably Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833482608)

Dump, probably Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833482608)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Dump, probably Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 19... More

East from Little Pier, Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833496008)

East from Little Pier, Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833496...

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). East from Little Pier, Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, B... More

Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, 1877. (5833486202)

Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, 1877. (5833486202)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, 1877. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, ... More

Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833498044)

Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833498044)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Col... More

Fort Lafayette, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833481404)

Fort Lafayette, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833481404)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Fort Lafayette, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Col... More

From the Bridge Tower, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832926765)

From the Bridge Tower, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832926765)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). From the Bridge Tower, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collec... More

Iron Pier, Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832942111)

Iron Pier, Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832942111)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Iron Pier, Coney Island, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Coll... More

Pipe Yard, Gowanus, Brooklyn, March 30, 1874. (5833479678)

Pipe Yard, Gowanus, Brooklyn, March 30, 1874. (5833479678)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Pipe Yard, Gowanus, Brooklyn, March 30, 1874. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collecti... More

Reservoir, Prospect Hill, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832941777)

Reservoir, Prospect Hill, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832941777)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Reservoir, Prospect Hill, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Col... More

Prospect Park, South, Brooklyn, November 2, 1873. (5833480324)

Prospect Park, South, Brooklyn, November 2, 1873. (5833480324)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Prospect Park, South, Brooklyn, November 2, 1873. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Coll... More

Plaza, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833482986)

Plaza, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833482986)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Plaza, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.2... More

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832927649)

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832927649)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Prospect Park, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 19... More

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, November 27, 1873. (5833482470)

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, November 27, 1873. (5833482470)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Prospect Park, Brooklyn, November 27, 1873. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection... More

Steeple, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832942435)

Steeple, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832942435)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Steeple, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection... More

Steeple North, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833496914)

Steeple North, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5833496914)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Steeple North, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Coll... More

Ridgewood Reservoir, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832944747)

Ridgewood Reservoir, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832944747)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Ridgewood Reservoir, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collecti... More

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, December 1880. (5832926629)

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, December 1880. (5832926629)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Prospect Park, Brooklyn, December 1880. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 19... More

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, 1880. (5832926707)

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, 1880. (5832926707)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Prospect Park, Brooklyn, 1880. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.2-... More

West Brighton, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832942307)

West Brighton, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. (5832942307)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). West Brighton, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Wet-collodion negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 19... More

Sail wagon

Sail wagon

Sail Wagon, Brooklyn

Street bill signs on a city street, Brooklyn (5242674312)

Street bill signs on a city street, Brooklyn (5242674312)

Original Collection: Arthur Peck Photograph Collection (P99) Item Number: P099_C_370 You can find this image by searching for the item number by clicking here. Want more? You can find more digital resources on... More

Brooklyn Bridge rail approaches 1936

Brooklyn Bridge rail approaches 1936

View of railroad approaches to the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City. Looking north. On the left, under the elevated tracks leading down to the Ferry under the bridge, is Fulton Street with Court Street ending on ... More

Brooklyn Academy of Design, New York City, circa 1876. Designed by J. Cleaveland Cady and H. M. Congdon

Brooklyn Academy of Design, New York City, circa 1876. Designed by J. ...

Architects drawing published in The American Architect and Building News. Volume 1: pages 35 and 37. January 29, 1876

Middle East Groceries shop sign, Brooklyn, New York, mid 1900s - National Museum of American History - DSC00041

Middle East Groceries shop sign, Brooklyn, New York, mid 1900s - Natio...

Exhibit in the National Museum of American History, Washington, DC, USA. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.

Brooklyn Map 1766 Wallabout Bay - Public domain old map

Brooklyn Map 1766 Wallabout Bay - Public domain old map

Map of Brooklyn, NY made in 1766, with Wallabout Bay outlines

Brooklyn Map 1766 - Public domain vintage map

Brooklyn Map 1766 - Public domain vintage map

Map of Brooklyn, NY made in 1766

New York seen from Long Island, 1795

New York seen from Long Island, 1795

New York seen from Long Island, 1795

Battle-of-Long-Island-Map-sml - Public domain old map

Battle-of-Long-Island-Map-sml - Public domain old map

Public domain scan of an old vintage map, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Brooklyn 1879, Currier and Ives lithograph

Brooklyn 1879, Currier and Ives lithograph

View of Brooklyn, 1879 Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rapelje property Brooklyn ca. 1835 - Public domain map

Rapelje property Brooklyn ca. 1835 - Public domain map

Map of the Rapelje family property (995 lots) on the Brooklyn & Jamaica Railroad & Turnpike, Brooklyn, New York, circa 1835. Map shows Rapelje Street.

Rapelyea Estate

Rapelyea Estate

The Rapelyea Estate, (property of Mrs. Carns), called 'the white cottage.' Foot of 35th Street and the North River. One of the farms owned by the Rapelje family of Brooklyn. (Retouched by MarmadukePercy)

Teunis G Bergen

Teunis G Bergen

Portrait of Teunis G. Bergen, courtesy of the New York Public Library Digital Collection

Francis Guy Winter Scene in Brooklyn DMA

Francis Guy Winter Scene in Brooklyn DMA

Francis Guy's neighborhood, seen from his studio on Front Street Public domain photograph of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph ... More

Harper's weekly (1864) (14598528767)

Harper's weekly (1864) (14598528767)

Identifier: harpersweeklyv8bonn (find matches) Title: Harper's weekly Year: 1864 (1860s) Authors: Bonner, John, 1828-1899 Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919 Conant, Samuel Stillm... More

Harper's weekly (1867) (14802591593)

Harper's weekly (1867) (14802591593)

Identifier: harpersweeklyv11bonn (find matches) Title: Harper's weekly Year: 1857 (1850s) Authors: Bonner, John, 1828-1899 Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919 Conant, Samuel Still... More

Official basket ball guide and Protective association rules for 1908 '09 (1908) (14740183876)

Official basket ball guide and Protective association rules for 1908 '...

Identifier: officialbasketba00smit_0 (find matches) Title: Official basket ball guide and Protective association rules for 1908 '09 Year: 1908 (1900s) Authors: Smith, Thomas Henry, 1870?- (from old catalog) ... More

The personality of American cities (1913) (14591347110)

The personality of American cities (1913) (14591347110)

Identifier: personalityofame01hung (find matches) Title: The personality of American cities Year: 1913 (1910s) Authors: Hungerford, Edward, 1875-1948 Subjects: Cities and towns Publisher: New York, McBride... More

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, ...

Public domain image with Picryl description as title

Brooklyn Anniversary Day-1868
Brooklyn Anniversary Day-1874
J. D. Williams Inc., Williams Hudson Seal, Brooklyn, N. Y. (1922)

J. D. Williams Inc., Williams Hudson Seal, Brooklyn, N. Y. (1922)

J. D. Williams Inc., Williams Hudson Seal (musquash fur), Brooklyn, N. Y. (1922).

J. D. Williams, Inc., Fur Dressers & Dyers, Brooklyn, New York (advertisement 1922)

J. D. Williams, Inc., Fur Dressers & Dyers, Brooklyn, New York (advert...

J. D. Williams, Inc., Fur Dressers & Dyers, Brooklyn, New York (advertisement 1922).

J. D. Williams, Inc., Fur Dressers & Dyers, Brooklyn, New York - 104 Years of Service, Since the days of Jefferson (1922)

J. D. Williams, Inc., Fur Dressers & Dyers, Brooklyn, New York - 104 Y...

J. D. Williams, Inc., Fur Dressers & Dyers, Brooklyn, New York - 104 Years of Service. Since the days of Jefferson (1922).