Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)

Prospect Park 2010

Close-up, exterior view of African American man, dressed entirely in white, with his arms around an African American boy and leaning back...

Prospect Park, House, Torn Down 1889

House in Prospect Park, viewed from street; torn down 1889 [written on label on recto]; A. V. MARTENSE,...

Rasta queen

Close-up, exterior view of a young Rastafarian woman standing in front of a tree in Prospect Park.

Reel-y nice on a hot day

Smiling girl with feet in water sitting on retaining wall by lake and holding bamboo fishing pole; five boys standing behind her...

Scene in Park "wild"

Ambergill Falls surrounded by plants, rocks and trees in Prospect Park; Wild [written in pen on label on recto]; A. V. MARTENSE,...

Sipping cider

Scene in Prospect Park at the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union, showing children in Dutch costume; windmill on...

Summertime

Exterior view of three African American boys in Prospect Park. Two are sitting on a park bench, back to camera. The third is standing, bouncing a...

Sunday school marchers

Boys carrying flags at head of procession with Girls Scouts, dignitaries, and other marchers; spectarors behind rope in background...

Tableau

Troop of Girl Scouts and other girls assembled on and around parade float resembling a church organ; girl in pastoral robes standing at pulpit on float; boy...

Tagging fish for kids' contest

Two men, one standing in water with net, one crouching on bank, handling small fish , as children (partially...

The band was hep

Marching band in Prospect Park at the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union; other marchers with flags and banners just...

The thrill of a lifetime

Caption: "The thrill of a lifetime. Imagine a youngster shaking hands with the governor of New York State. That's what Charles Jacobs...

There'll be pie in the eye bye and bye

Caption: "There'll be pie in the eye bye and bye--The three pie-eaters, no-hands style, of the...

Todd Memorial Post #1201 American Legion honors fallen heroes of World Wars

Wreath laying ceremony at...

Traditional maypole

Schoolgirls with sashes marching with maypole, observed by adults seated behind rope; other marchers behind them. Caption on verso: "...

Waiting for gun

Caption: "Waiting for gun--Commodores, commanders, and captains, all owners of model yachts in the Class M, Eastern Division, prepare to release...

Want to know something

Boy in Prospect Park posing with American flag as part of the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union....

We are one

Close-up, exterior view of two African American teenage girls standing together in Prospect Park.

Work of "peace" vandals

Night photograph of base of column showing graffito that reads, 'PEACE NO H-BOMB." Caption: "WORK OF 'PEACE' VANDALS:...

Young parader

Young girl holding flag, wearing sash, and sitting in stroller in Prospect Park at the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School...

Young paraders on Long Meadow

Prospect Park during the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union; Shows a large procession of...

Young paraders on Long Meadow

Prospect Park during the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union; Shows close-up view of...

[Ambergill Falls in Prospect Park]

Ambergill Falls in Prospect Park, surrounded by rocks and plants; A. V. MARTENSE, AMATEUR. [stamped in black ink...

[Anniversary Day parade in 1950]

Procession of marchers on Long Meadow of Prospect Park taking part in the annual Anniversary Day parade of the...

[Anniversary Day Parade in Prospect Park]

Women and children marching through roped-off area of Long Meadow in Prospect Park at the annual...

[Anniversary Day Parade]

View of the Sunday school segment of the Anniversary Day Parade in Prospect Park and a crowd of spectators.

[Anniversary Day Parade]

Caption: "Stanley Widen poses as John Wesley and Ann Lisa Thorsen as Jenny Lind as this colorful float passed by the reviewing...

[Anniversary Day Parade]

Caption: "[This is] a scene on the Long Meadow [in Prospect Park] with a happy group of youngsters in the foreground." This is...

[Architectural detail of Rustic Shelter, Prospect Park]

Tree branch column and arch detail of Rustic Shelter in Prospect Park;...

[Boy on parade float]

Boy dressed as crusader sitting on rocking horse on float with sign that reads "Crusade For Christ"; location and occasion unspecified but...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park-lake]

The resevoir in Prospect Park. The photo appears to have been taken in early spring as most of...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Photo shows the resevoir in Prospect Park lined with some blossoming trees. There are some pedestrians...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Photo shows a path in Prospect Park lined with benches. We also see some blossoming trees and several...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Winter in Prospect Park. Photo is of a snow-covered hill and people sledding and playing in the snow....

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Another image of winter in Prospect Park. This photo shows a field covered in snow and bare trees....

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Another image of winter in Prospect Park. This shot also shows a snow-covered hill and bare trees....

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Sledders walking in a snow-covered field in Prospect Park.FOTO DATE: JAN., 1978 POST A PHOTO U.S....

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Image shows cross-country skiers and sledders on a snowy field in Prospect Park.FOTO DATE: JAN., 1978...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

A photo of a steep hill covered in snow and a large group of people sledding and observing in Prospect...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

People, one of whom appears to be carrying a sled, in a snow-covered field in Prospect Park. FOTO DATE...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

View of a bridge in Prospect Park. The bridge is visible through bare tree branches and there is snow...

[Brooklyn Photographs: Prospect Park]

Winter in Prospect Park. The image is of a snow-covered hill and the trunks of bare trees. FOTO DATE:...

[Children and maypole]

Three boys in Boy Scout and military uniforms under maypole surrounded by circle of girls in white dresses, in celebration of annual...

[Children at parade]

Group of children standing in roadway of Prospect Park (apparently) as part of the annual Brooklyn Sunday School Union parade; many waving...

[Cleft Ridge Span, Prospect Park]

Path leading to Cleft Ridge Span at Prospect Park; J.V. neg [written in pen on label on recto]; A. V. MARTENSE,...

[Corner of Albemarle Road.]

Corner of Albemarle Road and Westminster Road.

[Cows grazing, Prospect Park]

Cows grazing in a field in Prospect Park, with house visible in the distance; East Side Lands [written in pen on label...

[Dock, Prospect Park]

Men standing on dock at Prospect Park, Brooklyn.

[Douglas MacArthur with boy and girl]

General Douglas MacArthur on reviewing stand with boy and girl, fellow officer, clergyman and other...

[Douglas MacArthur with children]

General Douglas MacArthur on reviewing stand with boy and girl, fellow officer, and other dignitaries, probably in...

[Dwight Eisenhower in motorcade]

General Dwight David Eisenhower (in civilian clothes) standing in open car and waving to crowd lining parade rout,...

[Ford Bridge and Rustic Shelter, Prospect Park]

Ford Bridge and Rustic Shelter viewed from across the water, Prospect Park; J.V. neg...

[Ford Bridge viewed from Rustic Shelter, Prospect Park]

Ford Bridge over water, viewed from Rustic Shelter in Prospect Park; J.V...

[Four girls, Prospect Park]

Four girls in hats, posing at Prospect Park; A. V. MARTENSE, AMATEUR. [stamped in black ink on label on recto]; 38 [written...

[Lake, Prospect Park]

Trees lining lake at Prospect Park; HWS [written in ink on label on recto]; MARTENSE, [stamped in black ink on label on recto]; 45 [...

[Lullwood Bridge in Prospect Park]

Lullwood Bridge over water, in Prospect Park; J.V. neg [written in pen on label on recto]; A. V. MARTENSE,...

[Map of shore front]

Shore Front. / Gowanus / Dr. Ralph I. Lloyd.

[Men and women rowing in Prospect Park]

Men and women rowing by Rustic Shelter in Prospect Park; HWS [written on label on recto]; A. V....

[Prospect Park Boat House]

Rowboats docked at Prospect Park Boat House; J.V. neg [written in pen on label on recto]; A. V. MARTENSE, AMATEUR. [stamped...

[Quadriga on the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch]

Close up shot of the "Quadriga" sculpture on top of the Soldiers and Sailors...