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Hydrocephalus Charity Ad – Avenue Z – Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

© Frank H. Jump

Was taking a leisurely drive across Avenue Z with my buddy Vlad Iorsh and he pointed this now aging relic from the 70s. A Dom DeLuise cameo too!

J. Michaels Furniture – Ft. Greene, Brooklyn

© Vincenzo Aiosa

Syrup of Figs On Borrowed Time – Garret Savage – Guest Feature

© Garret Savage

Formerly Cong. Bikur Cholim Bnai Jacob (1931) – 2134 Dean Street – Ocean Hill, Brooklyn

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

Lady Liberty From Above the Manhattan Bridge – DUMBO, Brooklyn

© Frank H. Jump

The Hottest Coffee Around – Fulton Mall – Downtown, Brooklyn

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

Cascade Laundry Garage – Willoughby Avenue – Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

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Chandler-Ebel Music Co. – Chandler Piano Co – Livingston Street, Brooklyn

© Vincenzo Aiosa

© Vincenzo Aiosa

© Vincenzo Aiosa

Bulletin of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts & Sciences – September 14, 1918 – Google Books

Bulletin of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts & Sciences – September 14, 1918 – Google Books

Chandler Piano Co./Chandler-Ebel Music Co., 222 Livingston St., (Telephone: Piano – Main 159; Music – Main 2146) 

Brighton Beach Boardwalk – Bags, Bikes, Boys, Benches & Men

© Frank H. Jump

Rae’s Corsets – Nathan Salzman Neon – 86th Street – Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

According to the New York Neon Blog:

Nathan Salzman came to the United States from Russia just before the First World War, around the time of his 20th birthday. He identified himself as a “sign writer” in the 1920 census. By 1930 he had established his own shop.