Hello Old Brooklyn: The Barclays Center Area... In The Early 1900s
9 photos
"Atlantic Avenue, construction of Long Island Railroad Depot. ca. 1900" (via <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the MCNY</a>)
"View of subway construction site at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush Avenue. Image includes a large, commercial or office building, located at 124 Flatbush Avenue, with a large sign, 'Painless Parker,' in the backgound. 1907." (via <a href="http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/">Brooklyn Visual Heritage</a>)
"View of subway construction site at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and 4th Avenue. Image includes three trolley cars at an elevated station in the background. 1907." (via <a href="http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/">Brooklyn Visual Heritage</a>)
"Subway construction site at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and 4th Avenue. Image includes a horse-drawn wagon in right foreground, one man standing and a fire hydrant in the left foreground, and an unidentified church in the background." (via <a href="http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/">Brooklyn Visual Heritage</a>)
"Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue. ca. 1900" (via <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the MCNY</a>)
"March 1, 1907. Construction of the subway at Atlantic and 4th Avenues." (via <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the MCNY</a>)
A few blocks down, at "Atlantic and Clermont Avenues. A. Schrader's Son Building. ca. 1912" (via <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the MCNY</a>)
A few blocks down at "Atlantic Avenue and Washington Avenue. College of Immaculate Conception, construction." 1915. (via <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the MCNY</a>)
"Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue. Williamsburgh Savings Bank, exterior of temporary bank. 1/8/1927" (via <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the MCNY</a>)