St. Clement's Church

St. Clement's Church - 1932


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Today - The original wooden church has been covered with stucco and it's Catholic congregation has been merged with that of St. Michael's over on Harbor Road. I'm not sure what's in the building at present.

47 Union Avenue

47 Union Avenue - 1932 - The NYPL information says a plaque over the door read "Horse Shoer and Blacksmith"


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St. Michael's Church - Harbor Road and Brabant Street

Looking at St. Michael's Church at Harbor and Brabant from the west along Lockman Avenue - In the distance you can see PS 44.



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Today - Now called St. Clement's and St. Michael's. It's a poor quality googlemaps pictures but it's what I've got to work with at work.

The Post House

The Post House - 1900 - located on the south side of Richmond Terrace several hundred yards west of Holland Avenue. According to the NYPL it was built in 1691.


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Fernic Aircraft Corporation

3493 Richmond Terrace (northside) - 1931



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The Fernic Aircraft Corporation was founded by Romanian aviator George Fenric in 1929. He died in 1930 when he crashed at an air show on Curtiss Reynolds airfield in Chicago, Illinois, on October 22, 1930.

Mariner's Harbor - remants of a oysteriffic past

2846 Richmond Terrace - from 1924 - the homes of George and John Thompson, both in the oyster business


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18 South Avenue - at these times it belonged to M.A. Sinn. Prior to that it belonged to G. Hart

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c. 2007

C'mon. This is creepy

Be sure to go to the publisher's home page and check out some of their other books. I know there's got to be a Republican version of this sort of stuff and I'd find it just as creepy and wrongheaded.