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Guide to the Brooklyn location scouting photographs collection CBHM.0017

Series 25: Fort Greene, circa 1990 - 2011, inclusive

Scope and Contents

Series 25: Fort Greene includes photographs of apartments, schools, houses, Fort Greene Park, public housing, subway stations, churches, restaurants, schools, and stores in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Arrangement

This series is arranged chronologically.

Tuxedo Shop, Buy-a-Tux, 681 Fulton Street, circa 1990, inclusive

Box: 22, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Construction site, 129 Carlton Avenue (between Myrtle Avenue and Park Avenue), Fort Greene, circa 1990, inclusive

Box: 71, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Sweatshop, The Door Store, 1 Carlton Avenue, 1993

Box: 22, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Construction Site: Atlantic Avenue and South Elliott Place and Hudson Avenue and Dekalb Avenue, 1994

Box: 22, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Airports, Theaters, Gas Stations, Schools, Construction Sites, Hotels."

EXT Laurel's Apartment: Carlton Avenue between Dekalb Avenue and Willoughby Avenue, 1995

Box: 22, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for The Associate.

EXT Laurel's apartment, Adelphi Street between Lafayette Avenue and Greene Avenue, 1995

Box: 22, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for The Associate. This folder was categorized under "Apartments/lofts."

"Roach Garden," Fort Greene Park, 1995

Box: 71, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Restaurant: 211 Dekalb Avenue (at Adelphi Street), Fort Greene, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 66, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Restaurants, Parks, Housing Projects, Hospitals, Apt. Towers, Retirement Homes."

INT Wiggins (or other), 152 Dekalb Avenue (between South Oxford Street and South Portland Avenue), 1996

Box: 22, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Sheriff's apartment, 159 Willoughby Avenue at Hall Street, Apt. 1A, Fort Greene, 1997

Box: 22, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Return to Paradise and considered for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT Office/Hallway: Blue Stone Partners, Ltd., between Ashland Place and Rockwell Place, 1997

Box: 22, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Gas Station, Fulton Street between Ashland Place and St. Felix Street, 1997

Box: 22, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Airports, Theaters, Gas Stations, Schools, Construction Sites, Hotels."

EXT High school, Bishop Loughlin High School, 1998

Box: 22, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fort Greene monument from roof [Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument], circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 22, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Brownstone [129 Willoughby Avenue, Clinton Hill], circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 22, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Amanda apartment, 11 South Elliott Place, Fort Greene, circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 22, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Simply Irresistible.

EXT Prior's apartment, 304 Carlton Avenue (between Greene Avenue and Dekalb Avenue), 2002

Box: 22, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Angels in America.

EXT Prior's apartment, 300 Carlton Avenue (between Greene Avenue and Dekalb Avenue), 2002

Box: 22, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Angels in America.

EXT Prior's apartment, 298 Carlton Avenue (between Greene Avenue and Dekalb Avenue), 2002

Box: 22, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Angels in America.

EXT Prior's apartment, 259 Carlton Avenue at Dekalb Avenue, 2002

Box: 22, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Angels in America.

EXT Prior's apartment, 195 Carlton Avenue at Willoughby Avenue, 2002

Box: 22, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Angels in America.

INT/EXT Restaurant, A Table, corner of Lafayette Avenue and Adelphi Street, 2002

Box: 22, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Restaurants."

Fort Green Park, southeast corner, 2003

Box: 22, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fort Greene Neighborhoods, 2003

Box: 23, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder includes photographs of Clinton Avenue and Willoughby Street looking toward Fort Greene Park.

EXT Rooftop, Fort Greene, Brooklyn Medical Center, 121 Dekalb Avenue and 240 Willoughby Street, 2003

Box: 23, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Townhouse, 138 Lafayette Avenue, 2003

Box: 23, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

Albert Parham Playground, Clermont Avenue (Dekalb Avenue and Willoughby Avenue), Fort Greene, 2003

Box: 23, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Brownstone, 200 Adelphi Street, 2003

Box: 23, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Brownstones Brooklyn."

EXT/INT Brownstone, 259 Clermont Avenue (between Dekalb Avenue and Willoughby Avenue), 2003

Box: 23, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fort Greene Park, Fort Greene, 2003

Box: 61, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Rooftop, Fort Greene, Kingsview Homes, 125 Ashland Street (between Willoughby Street and Myrtle Avenue) and 130 St. Edwards Street, 2003

Box: 81, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Williamsburg Savings Bank (HSBC), View from tower, 1 Hanson Place at Flatbush Avenue, 2003

Box: 83, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

58 South Portland Avenue between Dekalb Avenue and Layafette Avenue, 2004

Box: 23, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

36 South Portland Avenue between Dekalb Avenue and Lafayette Avenue, 2004

Box: 23, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Housing Project, Walt Whitman Houses, Myrtle Avenue and North Portland Avenue, Fort Greene, 2004

Box: 23, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Townhouse, 199 Carlton Avenue at Willoughby Avenue, 2004

Box: 59, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Apartment, EXT Brownstone, 61 South Portland Avenue between Dekalb Avenue and Lafayette Avenue, 2nd floor, 2004

Box: 83, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fort Greene Monument [The Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument], circa 2005, inclusive

Box: 23, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Masonic Temple, 312 Clermont Avenue, circa 2005, inclusive

Box: 23, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Brooklyn Warehouses."

INT Auditorium, Brooklyn Masonic Temple, 317 Clermont Avenue, 2005

Box: 23, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 271 Clermont Avenue (between Dekalb Avenue and Lafayette Avenue), Fort Greene, 2005

Box: 23, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 258 Carlton Avenue (between Dekalb Avenue and Willoughby Avenue), Fort Greene, 2005

Box: 23, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 73 Willoughby Avenue (between Clermont Avenue and Vanderbilt Avenue), 2005

Box: 23, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 175 Lafayette Avenue (between Adelphi Street and Clermont Avenue), 2005

Box: 23, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 348 Adelphi Street (between Lafayette Avenue and Greene Avenue), 2005

Box: 23, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 251 Clermont Avenue (between Dekalb Avenue and Willoughby Avenue), Fort Greene, 2005

Box: 23, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 257 Carlton Avenue (between Dekalb Avenue and Willoughby Avenue), Fort Greene, 2005

Box: 24, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Backyard, Brooklyn Brownstone, 281 Clermont Avenue (between Dekalb Avenue and Lafayette Avenue), Fort Greene, 2005

Box: 24, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Bathroom, Brooklyn Masonic Temple, 317 Clermont Avenue at Lafayette Avenue, 2005

Box: 24, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Streets, Park Avenue (between Carlton Avenue and Vanderbilt Avenue), 2006

Box: 24, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for American Gangster.

EXT Church, French Speaking Baptist Church, 209 Clermont Avenue at Willoughby Avenue, 2007

Box: 24, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Doubt and considered for Salt.

French Speaking Baptist Church, 209 Clermont Avenue (at Willoughby Avenue), 2007

Box: 83, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Doubt and reconsidered for Salt.

INT Training room, Masonic Temple, 317 Clermont Avenue at Lafayette Avenue, 2008

Box: 24, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT/EXT Abby Black, 375 Carlton Avenue, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Abby Black, 289 Cumberland Street, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Abby Black Residence, 214 Cumberland Street, Fort Greene, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Townhouse, 254 Adelphi Street, Fort Greene, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Townhouse - Abby Black, 259 Clermont Avenue at Dekalb Avenue, Fort Greene, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT various Blacks, 120 South Elliott Place, Fort Greene, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Black residence, 321 Adelphi Street, Fort Greene, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Black residence, 258 Carlton Avenue, Fort Greene, 2010

Box: 24, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Abby Black, 185 Lafayette Avenue, 2010

Box: 76, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Abby Black Residence, 287 Cumberland Street, Fort Greene, 2010

Box: 82, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Townhouse, 329 Adelphi Street at Lafayette Avenue, 2010

Box: 86, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

EXT Subway station, Lafayette Avenue Station, Fort Greene, circa 2010, inclusive

Box: 24, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Subway station, Lafayette Avenue Station 2, Fort Greene, circa 2010, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT TV Studio, BRIC Studios, BCAT [Brooklyn Cable Access TV], 57 Rockwell Place (between Fulton Street and Dekalb Avenue), Fort Greene, circa 2010, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fort Greene Park, missing persons wall, circa 2010, inclusive

Box: 88, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Various Black, 68 South Elliott Place, Fort Greene, 2011

Box: 25, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Townhouse, 204 Adelphi Street, between Willoughby Avenue and Dekalb Avenue, Fort Greene, 2011

Box: 25, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Various Black, 130 South Oxford Street, Fort Greene, 2011

Box: 25, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Townhouse - Abby, 177 Adelphi Street, between Willoughby Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, Fort Greene, 2011

Box: 25, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

EXT Fort Greene, South Oxford Street at Dekalb Avenue, 2011

Box: 25, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

INT/EXT Various Black, 11 South Oxford Street, Fort Greene, 2011

Box: 25, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

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