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[Interior of Brooklyn café near Prospect Park Southwest]

Description: Photograph of a woman sitting on a stool and holding a disposable black and white cup at a café in Brooklyn outlooking Prospect Park Southwest. The woman is wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, black shirt, burgundy or red cardigan, and a blue disposable face mask, and is sitting in between two round wooden tables. There is a rectangular mirror behind the woman and an open window on the left side of the image. A hanging plant and wooden clock with silver Roman numeral numbers is above the woman … more
Date: May 2021
Creator: Brown, Stephanie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stephanie Brown and wife on the Tilt-A-Whirl ride at Coney Island's Deno Wonder Wheel Amusement Park]

Description: Photograph of creator Stephanie Brown and her wife wearing face masks and taking a selfie. Either Stephanie or her wife is the one wearing a pink sweatshirt, black t-shirt, brown tortoise shell sunglasses, and a yellow face mask with small pink flowers. The other sitting on the right is wearing a greyish black zip-up jacket, a black hat with a black logo of the letter "C" and a bear, and a white disposable face mask.
Date: May 9, 2021
Creator: Brown, Stephanie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Coney Island Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park Tilt-A-Whirl ride and visitors]

Description: Photograph of the Tilt-A-Whirl sign at Coney Island in New York. The sign is red with san-serif text in bright yellow, as well as two blue stars surrounding in a yellow circle at the end of "Tilt-A-" and before "Whirl." Five visitors of the attraction wait in line in the foreground of the image and are wearing face masks.
Date: May 9, 2021
Creator: Brown, Stephanie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Coney Island Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park ferris wheel and visitors]

Description: Photograph of a large ferris wheel at Coney Island in New York with a red metal sign at the base and center of the ferris wheel in capital letters stating, "Wonder Wheel." The entrance to the ferris wheel is a ramp that goes underground and under the ferris wheel. Other carnival rides are shown to the left and right side of the ferris wheel. Visitors including adults and children are in the foreground, middleground, and background of the image and all of them are wearing face masks.
Date: May 9, 2021
Creator: Brown, Stephanie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]

Description: Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy.
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Sailors Around a Decorated Fireplace]

Description: Photograph of a group of sailors around a fireplace decorated for Christmas. These decorations were placed in one of the open rooms inside the U.S.S. Texas; this picture was taken while the ship was docked at the navy yard in Brooklyn, New York.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas and Brooklyn Bridge]

Description: Photograph of U.S.S. Texas, flagship of the U.S. Navy, with the Brooklyn Bridge and a building in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Had to lower upper mast to get under bridge."
Date: January 1931
Creator: Young, M. V.
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Ocean View of Coney Island]

Description: Photograph of Coney Island as seen from a far distance across a mostly calm ocean.
Date: [1942..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Ocean View of Coney Island]

Description: Photograph of Coney Island as seen from a far distance across a slightly choppy ocean.
Date: [1942..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Robert "Bob" Blackshear]

Description: Photograph of a young man (Robert "Bob" Blackshear), taken in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is seated near a window; a picture is hanging on the wall behind him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Robert "Bob" Blackshear]

Description: Photograph of Robert Blackshear, taken in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is seated near a window; a picture is hanging on the wall behind him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Charles Kirsch - Brooklyn, N.Y.]

Description: Photograph of Charles Kirsch - St. Matthews Parish - Brooklyn, N.Y. he is wearing a suit and standing out-of-doors in what appears to be a park.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Bob Blackshear]

Description: Photograph of a young man (Bob Blackshear) standing on a sidewalk in front of a building. (back of photo) Bob at 815 St. Marks, Ave. Brooklyn, NYC.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Bob K. Blackshear]

Description: (back of photo) Bob K. Blackshear - St. Mark's Ave - Brooklyn N.Y. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Robert K. Blackshear]

Description: Photograph of Robert Blackshear as a young man, seated near a window. (back of photo) Our sitting room at 815 St. Mark's Ave - Brooklyn, N.Y.C. Bob Blackshear age 15.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Bill Kirch at St. Mary's Parish, Brooklyn, N.Y.]

Description: (back of photo) Bill Kirch at St. Mary's Parish, Brooklyn, N.Y. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Louise Kinch]

Description: Photograph of a young woman wearing a dress and gloves. She is standing on a curb; trees are visible in the background. (back of photo) Louise (a member of St. Matthews Parish, Brooklyn, N.Y.C. married Bill Kinch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Teachers and children at an unidentified school in New York]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified school in New York. The predominantly African-American school children are standing three rows deep, with a white female teacher on crutches on the right side of the picture, a white male teacher with glasses in back, center of the class and an African-American female teacher with glasses on the far left side of the class. There is one white girl with a ribbon in her dark hair, standing in the middle of the picture between an African-American boy on her right and… more
Date: April 16, 1953
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[John and Juanita Jordan]

Description: Studio photograph of a young couple. The man and woman are identified as John and Juanita Jordan. Juanita, who has short curly blond hair, is wearing a plaid dress with cap sleeves and bow tied at center of collar. John is wearing a pin striped suit, white shirt, and dark patterned tie. He has a white handkerchief in his left breast pocket of his jacket. Written near bottom of image in blue ink: "With All Our Love, Nita [&] John". Written on back of photograph in black ink: "John & Juanita Jord… more
Date: November 3, 1949
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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