Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BRID 0286, BRID 0328, BRID 0284, BRID 0325, BRID 0324, BRID 0327, BRID 0326), some of which may also be described in this new record; Eight views, in three different sizes, of a bridge, identified on versos of 0284-0286 as Newtown Creek Bridge, and on versos of 0324-0328 as Vernon Avenue Bridge, crossing Newtown Creek between Vernon Avenue in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and Manhattan Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. The bridge was later known as Greenpoint Avenue Bridge and J. J. Byrne Memorial Bridge. Note: The exact locations pictured are not identified. Three of the images are not dated. At the time of cataloging, the bridges crossing Newtown Creek are: Grand Street, Greenpoint Avenue, Kosciusko, and Pulaski.