[Charles Blieffert and his parents, Helene and Charles, ca 1905]

Charles Blieffert is pictured with his parents, Helene and Charles, sometime around 1905. The photograph was taken at a tintype portrait studio in Coney Island. This photograph includes an early American automobile and an American flag in the background.The collection comprises one photograph album dating from 1908 to 1917 that includes 249 black and white photographs of young friends of Charles Blieffert in the Coney Island, Sheepshead Bay, and Brighton Beach neighborhoods of Brooklyn. The collection also includes four tintypes of Charles with his family at various locations in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn.