1927

Richmond: Richmond Terrace - Tysen Street

Richmond Terrace, south side, between Tysen Street and Kissel Avenue. The three views show the ruins of the Home for Sailors' Orphans, within, the grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor. The actual location of the Home was on the east side of Kissel Avenue, about 175 yards north of Castleton Avenue, at the south end of the Harbor grounds. Kissel Avenue can be seen in views 2 and 3; in the background of view 1 appears the Harbor hospital. June 30, 1927 Views 1, 2, 3 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection