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[111th Street and 8th Avenue]

View of an area at 111th Street and 8th Avenue including several small sheds and one large sign, "Sallade & Co. Insect Exterminator," in foreground, several attached row houses in left...

[Williamsburg Bridge]

View of portion of Williamsburg Bridge, which opened in 1903, with several large posters, attached to wall or fence, in foreground.

Fan-cy Dodger welcome

Brooklyn Dodger fans celebrating in room with low ceiling, some holding signs reading, "Brooklyn G.O.P. for Ike and Dodgers," "We'll Make Jerks of Those Yanks," and "Well Done Our Dodgers." Label...

Early birds baiting the worms

Smiling fans waving into camera behind wooden barricades and before closed gates at Ebbets Field; two girls in center with sign reading, "Let's Murder Those Giants." Caption: "Early Birds Baiting...

15-year-old prophecy

Two men and four women (backs to camera) standing in the back of a truck beneath a wooden canopy; all looking at large sign before them; lettering on truck reads, "Lumber, Schuster Bros., Lumber...

Want more room for children

Caption: "Want more room for children--Busload of parents of children in P. S. 251, Avenue I and E. 54th St., who claim it is the second most overcrowded school in Brooklyn, beseige Budget...

Curtain raiser

Caption: "Curtain raiser--Paula Halpern, 11, [holding a sign, "Cancer show"] of 1064 Willmohn St., [and eight other girls with one arm outstretched] apprise the audience of where the $75 paid for...

Parading their health

Caption: "Parading their health--Students of P. S. 5, 122 Tillary St., belatedly honor flag day with Health Parade today in which they display banners promoting the benefits of good nutrition and...

A junior high school for Brownsville

Caption: "A junior high school for Brownsville--Mrs. Emma Marcus, center, turns the first spadeful of earth for the David Marcus [later renamed Esther Clarke Hunter] Junior High School, Sutter Ave...

Homes to be torn down

Two small, three-story, wood-frame, shingled houses with large American flags on porches and six signs on steps, shubbery, driveway, and lawn. Inscription: "474 [with awning over front porch] and...