Brooklyn: Bedford Avenue - Clymer Street

1922; 1923; 1924; 1941

Brooklyn: Bedford Avenue - Clymer Street

Bedford Avenue, north side, from Clymer Street to Taylor Street, looking east. At the corner of the former Street is the old First Dutch Reformed Church of Williamsburg, which later became a synagogue. View 2 shows the 3-story house adjoining the church, known as the Cross mansion and owned by Marion Cross, whose father settled in Brooklyn in 1845. View 3 is west from Taylor Street, showing the aforementioned structures and the Hebrew High School (right). In the left background is the Christ Protestant Episcopal Church. Views 1-3: Eugene L. Armbruster Collection------ View 1: 1923 View 2: 1924 View 3: 1922 View 4: P. L. Sperr -------------------- April 12, 1941

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection