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Entries from April 2009

Petrus Regout Wilhelmina Birth Plate circa 1898 – Flatbush

April 30, 2009 · 6 Comments

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Categories: Dutch · Koninginnedag

Happy Koninginnedag from Williamsburg! Benefit for Pieter Claesen Wyckoff House Museum

April 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Sabine, Koen, Frank and Susan de Vries © Frank H. Jump

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Byron Saunders, Director (foreground) Matt Jensen & John Ogren © Frank H. Jump

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John Wyckoff © Frank H. Jump

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Erica & Paul Linthorst © Frank H. Jump

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Koen Steenbergen, Barbara Snow & Sabine van Erkel (ANYtime-US.NL) © Frank H. Jump

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Other Pieter Claesen Wyckoff postings.

Categories: ANYtime-US.nl · Koninginnedag · Pieter Claesen Wyckoff House · Williamsburg

Oxford Bakery – Liberty Ave – Ozone Park, Queens

April 29, 2009 · 2 Comments

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Categories: Bakeries · Ozone Park · Queens · Storefronts · Subway Stations

Leo Kearns Funeral Homes – Lefferts Blvd Station – Ozone Park, Queens

April 28, 2009 · 2 Comments

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"Complete Funeral With Personal Attention $150" © Frank H. Jump

CLICK HERE for a closer view! © Frank H. Jump

"Virginia-3 6308" "Since Jan 9, 1915" CLICK HERE for a closer view! © Frank H. Jump

Categories: Funeral Services · Old Telephone Exchanges · Ozone Park · Subway Stations

American Gothic – Flatbush Junction & Chicago

April 27, 2009 · 5 Comments

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© Vincenzo Aiosa

© Vincenzo Aiosa

Categories: Chicago IL · Flatbush Junction · Forsythia · Matteo Brogi · Vincenzo Aiosa

Lady Deborah Moody House – Willy & Frank Jump Portrait Shoot for Netherlands National Archive

April 26, 2009 · 4 Comments

taken by assistant to photographer Richard Koek (van Heineken)

taken by assistant to photographer Richard Koek (van Heineken)

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For more historical context on Gravesend-  see Kevin Walsh’s Forgotten-NY.

Happy Koninginnedag! Happy Queen’s Day! April 30th

Categories: Dutch · Frank H. Jump · Gravesend

Rug Cleaning – Artkraft-Strauss – Bronx, NY

April 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Categories: Artkraft Strauss · Bronx · Rug Cleaning

Selz Royal Blue – Savannah, GA – January 3, 2009

April 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Categories: Savannah GA · Selz Royal Blue Shoes · Shoes & Boots

Gold Medal Flour – Williamsburg, Brooklyn – Eston Lee Taylor

April 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Behind Broadway off Bedford under the Williamsburg Bridge © Eston Lee Taylor

Categories: Brooklyn · Eston Lee Taylor · Featured Fade · Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms · Gold Medal Flour · Williamsburg

Selz Royal Blue Shoes – Whitehall, Illinois – Bob Kisken & E. Leatherberry

April 23, 2009 · 3 Comments

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© Bob Kisken

Ebay item - Uploaded image by Vendio

Ebay item - Uploaded image by Vendio

Arizona Journal-Miner March 19, 1905

Arizona Journal-Miner March 19, 1905

The Gazette Times - June 4, 1908

The Gazette Times - June 4, 1908

Selz Royal Blue, N.H. Putnam, Kentucky, Lebanon © E. Leatherberry - Flickr

Selz Royal Blue, N.H. Putnam, Kentucky, Lebanon © E. Leatherberry - Flickr

Selz “Royal Blue” shoes were manufactured by a German immigrant, Rolf Selz. The company closed in the late 1940s. It is said the the Selz Company made a pair of shoes for Queen Elizabeth giving it the right to use the word “Royal” in advertisements. - Leatherberry

Selz Royal Blue Shoes, Texas, Hillsboro  © E. Leatherberry - Flickr

Selz Royal Blue Shoes, Texas, Hillsboro © E. Leatherberry - Flickr

Categories: Bob Kisken · Illinois · Kentucky · Shoes & Boots · Texas

Weathering the Storm (Response to NOM Gathering Storm)

April 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Categories: Activism · Same-Sex Marriage

Street Art – Brunswick Street – Jersey City, NJ

April 22, 2009 · 2 Comments

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Categories: Graffiti · Jersey City · Murals

Drugs, Cosmetics – Jersey City, NJ

April 22, 2009 · 3 Comments

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Categories: Derelict Neon · Jersey City · Pharmacies

Poultry Market – Jersey City, NJ

April 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Fourth Street © Frank H. Jump

Categories: Jersey City · Poultry Market

Apartments to Let – Janitor On Premises – OR – Frank H. Tyler – Downtown Brooklyn

April 21, 2009 · 2 Comments

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Tel 44 - Bedford © Frank H. Jump

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This telephone exchange is before there were seven numbers. Now that this entire city block has been demolished, this is a new view of the Flatbush Extension.

Other Frank H. Tyler postings:

Categories: Downtown Brooklyn · Flatbush Avenue · Old Telephone Exchanges · Real Estate