Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.)

[Northeast corner of Greenpoint Avenue and Franklin Street.]

Northeast corner of Greenpoint Avenue and Franklin Street....

[Northeast corner of Kent Street and Franklin Street.]

Northeast corner of Kent Street and Franklin Street, Greenpoint. Kent...

[Northwest corner of Dupont Street and Oakland Street, Greenpoint.]

Northwest corner of Dupont Street and Oakland...

[Pencil 'sandwich' clamped for drying]

Pencil "sandwich" clamped for drying--with leads rolled neatly into grooves, and one slat fitted...

[Pencil Production]

A step in the pencil production process.

[Pencil Varnishing]

Pencil varnishing [Typed on verso] of newly created pencils.

[Pencils cut from 'sandwich']

Individual pencils cut from "sandwich"--here eight pencils are cut apart from "sandwich" slat by high speed cutting...

[Portrait of Lothar Washington Faber]

Portrait of Lothar Washington Faber, son of Eberhard Faber.

[PS 117]

One-story architectural model of proposed PS 117, Willoughby Avenue and Kent Avenue. Note: There is no evidence that PS 117 exists at the time of cataloging or...

[R.C. church on Eagle Street.]

R.C. church on Eagle Street - north side of street between Oakland Street and Manhattan Avenue Greenpoint.

[Rectory of Church of The Ascension.]

Rectory of Church of The Ascension (next to church) at 129 Kent Street.

[Saint Elias Catholic Church.]

Saint Elias Catholic Church (Greek Rite) on Kent Street (north side) near Manhattan Avenue.

[Saint Elias Convent.]

Saint Elias Convent, 141 Kent Street Greenpoint.

[Sanding machine]

High speed sanding machines smooth pencils--six sides are individually treated to give wood satiny smoothness. (Please credit: Eberhard Faber...

[St. Anthony of Padua Church.]

St. Anthony of Padua Church, Manhattan Avenue, Greenpoint. (in mourning for Pope Pius XII.

[Step in making the pencil 'sandwich.'

Step in making pencil "sandwich"--with leads in grooves between the slats, the "sandwich" is on the...

[The process of branding pencils]

Branding Pencils--a specially treated and imprinted India leaf is transposed on the pencil by means of heated dies. (...

[View looking east along Milton Street.]

View looking east along Milton Street toward Manhattan Avenue and St. Anthony of Padua Church, in...

[View of north side of Dupont Street.]

View of north side of Dupont Street looking east, toward corner of Oakland Street.

[View of north side of Green Street]

View of north side of Green Street, between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street, looking towards east. First...

[View of north side of Greenpoint Avenue.]

View of north side of Greenpoint Avenue looking west toward Franklin Street.

[View of north side of India Street.]

View of north side of India Street between Franklin Street and Manhattan Avenue.

[View of north side of Java Street looking west.]

View of north side of Java Street looking west. Between Oakland Street and Provost...

[View of north side of Java Street.]

View of north side of Java Street, looking toward east from near corner of Franklin Street + Java Street,...

[View of north side of Kent Street.]

View of north side of Kent Street looking northeast from near corner of Franklin Street and Kent Street,...

[View of north side of Kent Street.]

View of north side of Kent Street. Corner of Oakland Street at right. #215 Kent Street (right) and 213 Kent...

[View of north side of Kent Street.]

View of north side of Kent Street, looking west (between Manhattan Avenue and Oakland Street). St. Alphonsus...

[View of north side of Milton Street. ]

View of north side of Milton Street. A portion of St. John's Lutheran Church at right. The second house...

[View of north side of Milton Street.]

View of north side of Milton Street looking west. (Between Manhattan Avenue + Franklin Street).

[View of north side of Milton Street.]

View of north side of Milton Street between Manhattan Avenue and Franklin Street.

[View of north side of Milton Street.]

View of north side of Milton Street between Franklin Street and Manhattan Avenue.

[Water tank]

Three exterior, close-up views of large water towers. The location of 0058 is Vandervoort Avenue near Richardson Street and Division Avenue. The location...

[Women workers in the pencil factory]

Women working in the Eberhard Faber pencil factory.

[Wooden Display of Advertisement for Copying Pencils]

1939 [verso]; wooden display No.75, 4'5" wide, 3'2" high [recto]. An...

[Wooden Display of Eberhard Faber Eraser Advertisement]

1939 [verso]; wooden display No.73, 4'1" wide, 3'11" high [recto]. An...

[Wooden display of Eberhard Faber products]

1939 [verso]; wooden display No.74, 4'3" wide, 3'1" high [recto]. Display featuring Eberhard...

[Wythe Avenue and North 11th Street] /

Exterior, close-up view of the wall of a seemingly partially demolished commercial building located at...