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| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | Flock of birds in snow-covered Tompkins Square Park located in East Village. |
| Date: | 07 1947 |
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| Description: | Deutschkron family (from left): Eva Lauffer Deutschkron, Edward (son), Martin (husband); Central Park. |
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| Description: | Two couples standing in the woods. Caption reads: Lovers' Lane, Forest Hill Park, Brooklyn, N.Y." |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Statue dedicated to the French geographer, explorer and colonialist Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635). A bronze man in a cape stands at the top of the pedes... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Dedicated on August 31, 1940, the Victor Salvatore bronze sculpture of American author James Fenimore Cooper sits in Cooper Park. The statue depicts the a... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a street scene in downtown, featuring a small park with a fountain, and many pedestrians among tall buildings. |
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| Description: | Close-up of a rough stone arch in Churchill Park. Greenery of the park is is visible through the arch. |
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| Description: | A view of Playland, an amusement center with a fountain, a plaza and a casino. Pedestrians stroll across the plaza and three flags fly above the sprawling... |
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| Description: | A view of an ornate gazebo set in a pond. The pond has a fountain spray and tree-lined paved paths of the park are visible in the background while a flowe... |
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| Description: | A view of an ornate gazebo strung with lights and set in a pond. The pond has a fountain spray and is surrounded by grass and trees. Published by bson [?... |
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| Description: | Rows of folding chairs set up in a park oriented to view a gazebo. Tall trees partially shade the seating arrangement. |
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| Description: | Two children standing on a paved and tree-lined walk. The captions read: "Hand Colored" and "Lovers' Lane, Fort Covington, N.Y." |
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| Description: | Park with stone-lined waterways, surrounded by woods. In the middle of the image is a small island with a rustic stone hut and in the background are stone... |
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| Description: | View across water toward s large boathouse with a crowd of people in front, and an excursion boat in the foreground on Playland lake. Caption reads: "Roat ... |
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| Description: | Small park in a commercial area of town with a fountain, a wooden gazebo, stone paths and trees. Two children sit on the steps of the gazebo. Brick buildin... |
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| Description: | Civil War memorial statue and fountain in a town park with a cannon in the background. Parkgoers relax on the surrounding benches in the shade of trees. |
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| Description: | Fountain of Life in front of Mertz library at the New York Botanical Gardens. |
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| Description: | Sheep grazing and resting by a tree in a park with rolling hills. Caption reads, "Hand Colored, Sheep - Prospect Park. Brooklyn, N.Y." |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | The children's playground in McLaughlin Park. Caption reads: "Children's Playground, McLaughlin Park, Tillary Street School." |
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| Description: | A view of the exterior of the Glennwood Road School in Brooklyn, with children playing baseball outside. |
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