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Islands - Barren Island - Rockaway ferry.

1931

Islands - Barren Island - Rockaway ferry.

Barren Island, east on Flatbush Ave., near the Rockaway Ferry (extreme southern portion of the island). April 21, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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