Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.)

[#171 Eagle Street.]

#171 Eagle Street, north side between Oakland Street and Manhattan Avenue Greenpoint.

[#179 Freeman Street.]

#179 Freeman Street (north side of street, between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street) Greenpoint.

[#191 Freeman Street.]

#191 Freeman Street (north side of street, between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street) Greenpoint.

[#203 Freeman Street.]

#203 Freeman Street (north side of street, between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland St.) Greenpoint.

[#243 Java Street.]

#243 Java Street.

[#247 Java Street.]

#247 Java Street.

[#95 Kent Street (larger + nearer building).]

#95 Kent Street (larger + nearer building).

[119 Milton Street and 121 Milton Street.]

119 Milton Street (left) 121 Milton Street (right).

[156 Calyer Street]

Exterior, close-up view of the Lorimer Street entrance to 156 Calyer Street, a run-down building that appears to be abandoned. The image is...

[83 Greenpoint Avenue.]

83 Greenpoint Avenue (center) 85 Greenpoint Avenue (right).

[89 Greenpoint Avenue.]

89 Greenpoint Avenue (right) 87 Greenpoint Avenue (center) 85 Greenpoint Avenue (left).

[A company function]

Persons at a company function.

[A company function]

A group of people at a company function.

[A packing machine]

Packaging machine--where each box is shaped, filled with a dozen pencils, closed and placed with companion boxes for shipment everywhere. (...

[Advertisement for Eberhard Faber 'Mongol" Pencil]

1939 [verso]; wooden display No.71, 3'8" wide, 3'10" high [recto]....

[Advertisement for Eberhard Faber Writing Materials]

Received Oct 24, 1939, 3:29 pm, Eberhard Faber Pencil Co., Brooklyn [Stamped...

[Automatic Packing of Colored Pencils]

Automatic packing of colored pencils. [Handwritten on verso]

[Berry Street & North 14th Street]

Four exterior, close-up views of a graffiti-covered, run-down building located at the intersection of...

[Box Street between Commercial Street and Manhattan Avenue.]

Box Street between Commercial Street and Manhattan Avenue...

[Boxing and Labeling Department]

Eberhard Faber Boxing & Labeling Dept.

[Cedar Slats]

Choice Western incense cedar slats--which are processed into wood bodies for pencils. Straight-grained, they are just right for easy sharpening. (...

[Church of The Ascension (Episcopal) on Kent Street.]

Church of The Ascension (Episcopal) on Kent Street (north side), between Manhattan...

[Closeup view, 119 Milton Street.]

Closeup view, 119 Milton Street. Note cat in yard.

[Contract signing]

Empire Photographers, Inc., 1595 Broadway, New York 19, NY [Stamped on verso]. Contract signing by Eberhard Faber executives.

[Cooper Park Houses under construction]

Construction site showing early stages of construction of high-rise apartment buildings in...

[Corner of Nassau Ave. and North 14th St.]

Exterior,close-up view of a graffiti-decorated, seemingly abandoned, brick building located at the...

[East side of Manhattan Avenue looking north.]

East side of Manhattan Avenue looking north. Northeast corner of Kent Street at right./ #...

[East side of Manhattan Avenue.]

East side of Manhattan Avenue Taken from southwest corner of Milton Street.

[East side of Oakland Street between Green Street and Freeman Street.]

East side of Oakland Street between Green...

[Eberhard Faber 1822 - 1879]

A photographic illustration of Eberhard Faber 1822-1879. [Written on recto]

[Eberhard Faber boxing and labelling department]

Employees in the Eberhard Faber Boxing and Labelling Department.

[Eberhard Faber Co., banquet/dinner function]

E Bohlin [verso]. A company banquet/ dinner function.

[Eberhard Faber II]

John who later changed his name to Eberhard Faber II. [Written on verso] Portrait of Eberhard Faber II, son of Eberhard Faber.

[Eberhard Faber Pencil Company Building]

A photographic copy of a black-and-white illustration of the Eberhard Faber Pencil Company...

[Eraser Display]

1939 [verso] Display of Eberhard Faber erasers.

[Father Popieluszko Square]

View of one elderly man standing in Popieluszko Square in McCarren Park.

[Female Factory Workers]

Women working in the Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory.

[Female Factory Workers]

Female factory workers in the Eberhard Faber Pencil Company Factory.

[Female Factory Workers]

Female factory workers in the Eberhard Pencil factory.

[Female Pencil Factory Workers]

Women working in the Eberhard Faber Pencil factory.

[Five-station machine--where fivo perations take place.]

Five-station machine--where five operations take place. Shoulder is...

[Groved slats receiving lead]

Groved slats entering machine to receive lead. [Handwritten on verso]

[Kent Street, Greenpoint.]

Kent Street, Greenpoint. A portion of #129 Kent Street at left then #131 Kent Street, + then #133 Kent Street + part of #135...

[Kent Street.]

Kent Street. #105 Kent Street at left + #107 Kent Street at right.

[Kiln used in the Eberhard Pencil Company]

Lead Processing--Furnace-kiln where leads are vitrified at 2100 degrees F. Batches in crucibles are...

[Lead Batches]

Lead batches. [Handwritten on verso]

[Lead Cutting]

Lead cutting; used WBRE 3/7/58 TV, [Gage] & Faber, 5th & 6th grades [Handwritten on verso]

[Lead Storage Boxes]

Photograph of lead storage boxes. [Handwritten on verso]

[Machinery used to receive leads]

Grooves to receive leads--Eight grooves at a time, half-lead deep, are cut on an exacting machine rumnning 9000...

[Mongol Colored Pencil Display]

1939 [verso]; wooden display No.72, 4' wide, 4'1" high [recto]. Display of Mongol colored pencils.

[Nassau Avenue shed]

Exterior, close-up view of a small shed located on Nassau Avenue between Morgan Avenue and Hausman Street. Inscribed on verso: "Next door...

[Newly Coated Pencil]

newly coated pencils -- receive as many paint coats as a fine car -- up to 13. Thousands at a time move on a conveyor belt designed for...

[Noble Street]

View of a portion of Noble Street between Franklin Street and West Street and two large, unidentified buildings which appear to be a warehouse, in...

[North side of Ash Street between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street.]

North side of Ash Street between...

[North side of Ash Street between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street.]

North side of Ash Street between...

[North side of Clay Street between Oakland Street and Manhattan Avenue, looking west. Greenpoint...
[North side of Green Street, between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street, looking west.]

North...

[North side of Milton Street .]

North side of Milton Street between Franklin Street and Manhattan Avenue. St. John's Lutheran Church at right-center...

[North side of Milton Street.]

North side of Milton Street looking east towards St. John's Lutheran Church.

[Northeast corner of Ash Street and Manhattan Avenue.]

Northeast corner of Ash Street and Manhattan Avenue. Ash Street side...