(1) 2541 Coney Island Ave., east side, near Neck Road, showing the home of John Friend, built by him in 1853. This house was used in 1877 or thereabouts as a roadhouse. Coney Island Plank Road, now Coney Island Ave., was opened about the same time.
1922.
Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.
(2) The same, showing the wagon-smith shop of Augustus F. Friend erected in 1877, in the rear of his father's home.
1922.
Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
