1 20 93 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/e9f4182512bc57e44157327f3010f99e.jpg d5a49813d54668dbc0b91a570c4a67a7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 4th Ave & 51st St South Brooklyn Library (1914) Subject The topic of the resource Library Description An account of the resource The library opened on 12/9/1905 and was paid for by a donation by Andrew Carnegie. A new building opened in January of 1972 and was renamed the Sunset Park Library. The large building in the background still stands. The new 4th Avenue subway was just being completed. Notice the horse drawn work wagons . Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1914 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 22 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/6a599e7e733ee06b47c371833305168b.jpg d2e1db8b15c7ed6f7bbb189df5d7c3a4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Housing Subject The topic of the resource Brownstones Housing Description An account of the resource Most of the early housing in Sunset Park was made of wood. But in the years from 1890 to 1918 many brownstone and brick rowhouses were built. These buildings are still with us today. 3,237 of these buildings are in the Federal Historic Register. Preserving these buildings Is important to keeping our history. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 21 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/e858fb67d590f818e0df95dd7723b432.jpg 62643c881baa3bf86f22014fff3ef142 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 39th Street Ferry Terminal & Fire Boat (unknown date) Subject The topic of the resource 39th Street Ferry Terminal Description An account of the resource Before the Brooklyn Bridge and the Battery TunneI were constructed the only way to leave Brooklyn was to take a boat. For short trips to Manhattan or NJ people would take ferries. 39th Street was the main ferry terminal for Sunset Park. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 20 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/47acdfd24e9ab7537948990da05f5fc0.jpg 0805d4c1e3abbdde9d22eed0e9817e13 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource View of Waterfront Area at 39th St from 26th Street (1867) Subject The topic of the resource 39th Street Description An account of the resource In the distance is the Delaplaine House (hotel). The Bergen Homestead is to the left. One day 39th St would become a major ferry station. This was a major entertainment area where Buffalo Bill Cody put on Wild West shows. This area was known As Ambrose Park and now is known as South Brooklyn Marine Terminal. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1867 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 19 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/da2b0e3590abeede0a88b1a6b4fe38d5.jpg 980eb57de4cbe209ec52a5371974c670 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Soldiers Returning Home at Brooklyn Army Terminal (1946) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 18 Subject The topic of the resource Brooklyn Army Terminal Description An account of the resource At the start of World War II, soldiers left from Brooklyn Army Terminal (58th to 64th Street) to go to fight in Europe. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1946 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/a1ab829aa5d10249e9a8ec5d6354132c.jpg de583e0606a80342ce2e66441dcfdad4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brooklyn Army Terminal Families Greeting Returning Soldiers (1946) Subject The topic of the resource Brooklyn Army Terminal World War II Description An account of the resource At the start of World War II ( 1941) soldiers left from here (58th to 64th Street) to go to fight in Europe. And in this photo, their families are gathered to meet them as they return. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1946 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 17 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/86b9330944554c351c7bbea3d54c7509.jpg 5974b4381b15efed0a17c274f438249d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bush Terminal Pier Shed Before Fire (1954) Subject The topic of the resource Bush Terminal Description An account of the resource Piers are like "fingers" pointing out into the water so that ships can pull alongside and unload or load. By building a "shed" ships can be worked on even in rainy weather without interfering . Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1954 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 16 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/f8abae71e57257c371bd56a9e76b5c31.jpg 10d2bcb5b64b85f19f574f6f4ae32469 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bush Terminal Pier Shed After Major Fire (1981) Subject The topic of the resource Bush Terminal Description An account of the resource The Bush Terminal piers were very busy during the first half of the 1900s. But by the 1960s there was little business and a fire burned all the wood away from this pier leaving the metal frame work. The fire caused metal "fatigue" - where the otherwise strong metal becomes weak and bends. Today a waterfront park is on this location. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1981 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 15 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/62c74825f813db69f80d39b4365ea0fc.jpg 920d7dd51e87c58de189f90530f2d740 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/bc549cd229656789b771cb6f00c5c4d0.jpg fcebabbf849e05fa8ad9122dcd9ce202 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 4th Ave & 40th St Looking South - East Side (1910) Subject The topic of the resource 4th Avenue Line, Subway Description An account of the resource This stretch of 4th Ave still has stores and step-ups along the sidewalk . The 4th Avenue subway was being built at the time of this photo. People in the photo had to stand very still otherwise they would have appeared blurred. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 14 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/cc82b8fa5da5ca8d3eea5cf16f76fea2.jpg 9923f41e73e53f31265e4ba98e851b4c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource (13) South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (1968) Subject The topic of the resource South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, SBMT Description An account of the resource This area is from 34th St to 40th St. The 7 white buildings at the top are now Industry City. The large white buildings near the center of the photo are on 39th St. One of them is the training center for a professional basketball team - the Brooklyn Nets. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (1968) Description An account of the resource This area is from 34th St to 40th St. The seven white buildings at the top are now Industry City. The large white buildings near the center of the photo are on 39th St. One of them is the training center for a professional basketball team - the Brooklyn Nets. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 13 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/c1c451b68ec3866344685b0b6c886c14.jpg b212ab15efc25075064f6ee2f1256e33 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource View of Upper New York Bay from Greenwood Cemetery (1880) Description An account of the resource The view is from above and behind a row of mausoleum towards the area of 24th Street. The waterfront came up as far as 3rd Ave in those days. Notice the ships are mainly sailing ships. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1880 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 12 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/802405e4bf219980d43e0be46dd612c1.jpg 40ddd46c80dff33eb8df128d4c52a503 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 5th Ave & 35th St: Greenwood and Elevated Train (1938) Subject The topic of the resource Train, Greenwood Cemetary Description An account of the resource Looking from 36th Street through the cemetery towards the north west. The 5th Avenue elevated train is heading south where it will turn west at 37th Street. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1938 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 11 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/3d3252ea70e13300847f9fee3ffca038.jpg d837d38b2ed7af154428234ab6a921eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 4th Ave & 36th St Old P.S. 82 (1892) Subject The topic of the resource P.S. 82 Description An account of the resource A public school stood where today Department of Education offices and classrooms are located. Can you name & locate the other nearby schools? Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 10 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1892 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/d4f09e8489186d0bae65203f1da11edd.jpg 1d633d09a5e602874913ee4d54ad39a7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 5th Ave & 51st St Looking East in the Snow (1924) Description An account of the resource Most of this block looks exactly the same 90 years later. At the top of the block, on the left, is P.S. 94. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1924 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 9 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/b08d1dda783c03add734f82c40450a9b.jpg aad20bc243337daa7e8455520d99266a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 3rd Ave & 34th St The Bergen Homestead (1894) Subject The topic of the resource Bergen Homestead Description An account of the resource The Bergen Homestead was at 34th to 35th St on 3rd Ave (now a playground). It dated back to around 1840. The house was moved from 33rd Street 300 feet to this position in 1893. Another Bergen Homestead stood at 34th St & 3rd Ave. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1894 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 8 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1894 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/2d866f0441b62dcbe574aba32e31359f.jpg 50f6cae1c5e7ff3c2737590929beadf4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gowanus Expressway/ 1-278 at Hamilton Avenue (1960) Subject The topic of the resource Gowanus Expressway Description An account of the resource The elevated roadway along 3rd Ave is the Gowanus Expressway. It is Interstate Highway or 1-278. This portion is on Hamilton Avenue as seen from the Gowanus Canal. In the early 1900's an elevated train ran above 3rd Avenue. In 1940, it was turned into a 4 lane elevated highway. All the buildings on the east side of 3rd Avenue were torn down to make room. Between 1958 and 1964 it was widened to today's 6 lanes. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tony Giordano Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 7 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1960 https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/b2f083533eb4e204a8d8320c6432ef7a.jpg 428d0abe98d5269847756b9d0740a0e1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Brownstones.jpg Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Milisenda, 1947- https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/136535818e11c6458168a272d9ac6f18.jpg 8d4b79d557fba3e219a6bcfb9d5fd261 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource WF10.jpg https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/fe457ca7fd68ef4decc83a57eab80cfc.jpg 3f920fe070aa08d6cafc48e7fa2f0fd1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource View from Green-Wood Cemetery, Overlooking the Waterfront https://www.sunsetparkhistory.org/files/original/3491e9b9ddf29d150f1895ab1b722bd0.jpg fbe0094edc8b4ce51743cb17f7bd4219 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunset Park Scenes Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource WF2.jpg