Wednesday, September 21, 2016

"Swan Song for 345 17 St"





















Abe Hammer, Brooklyn Eagle, 1955 (BPL, Brooklyn Collection)


On verso: "In the path of the Prospect Expressway."
Five boys in front on entrance of brick apartment house at 345 Seventeenth Street, two playing guitars; iron fence along front; three garbage cans on sidewalk in right foreground, and sign, "For sale," etc. attached to wall at left of doorway.



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