Street Scenes; Transportation; Organizations; Colleges & Universities; Schools; Traffic
Vehicles are shown along Fordham Rd. near the Kingsbridge Rd. area. View is facing east toward Webster Ave. Fordham Univ. and the New York Botanical Garden are in the distance on the left; and the cupola of Theodore Roosevelt H.S. can be seen on...
Postal data: posted, postmarked; (BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2 PM, [indiscernible]), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering; Printing information: card...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark with number 1] (ROCHESTER N.Y. JUL 6 1130PM 1912), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (POST CARD); Written message: [sideways] (Hello Flo, How are you getting on with the books I...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [flag postmark] (ILION, N.Y., SEP 8, 1908, 8-AM); stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Logo (SOUVENIR POST CARD) in stylized lettering; Written message (Did M. get my last letter? Sorry I forgot [indiscernible] wish...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (WATERLOO, AUG 27, 12 M, NY 1919); Postcard type: divided back; Logo: (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Trademarks: (AMERICHROME) printed around circle, with clover inside circle containing the letters (A.N.C.),...
Plan for P.S. 112 at 260 W. Kingsbridge Rd. & Bailey Ave. by architects Chapman, Evans & Delehanty. The school is known locally as the Marble Hill School. The ground breaking ceremony for the school was on June 12, 1951.
Street Scenes; Roads; Construction; Stores; Fire Escapes; Flags
Construction of traverse road at the Grand Concourse and Fordham Rd. This road was
designed by Louis F. Haffen, the first Borough President of the Bronx who also happened to
be an engineer. Note the Bronx County flag displayed on the building to...
Construction in progress for the underpass at the Grand Concourse and Fordham Rd. The traverse road appears completed. Also shows billboard advertising, a horse and wagon, automobiles, double decker buses, stores and apartment buildings with...
Street Scenes; Advertising; Billboards; Transportation; Automobiles; Buses
Completed underpass and traverse road at the intersection of the Grand Concourse and Fordham Rd. Also showing billboard advertising, automobiles, and double decker bus.
Buildings; Stores; Street Scenes; Fires; Organizations
Street scene at Fordham Rd. & Creston Ave. showing newly opened stores, including Cromwell's, following a four alarm fire that destroyed the stores the previous year. The landlord of the property and most of the merchants were members of the Bronx...
View of Francis Rogers & Sons department store (now Sear's) at 400 E. Fordham Rd. between Park and Webster Aves. Shown in the foreground is the roof of the entrance to the Third Ave. El station.
George Jessel Jubilee Week at the theatre on Fordham Rd. Also shown are other stores including the Wertheimer department store (later Alexander's). This theatre later became the RKO (Radio Keith Orpheum).
A Bronx soldier, awarded a Bronze Star in the Korean War, is joined by his family at Defense Bond Square at the overpass of Fordham Rd. & the Grand Concourse. The occasion is the first U.S. Defense Bond drive in the Bronx. On the left is a Heroes...
View of traffic on the Major Deegan Expwy., looking north from the overpass of the southbound Fordham Rd. exit ramp. Also shown is Fordham Hill Houses to the right; and Marble Hill Houses, and White Rock Tea in the distance on the left.
