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Series 27: Gowanus, circa 1990 - 2010, inclusive

Scope and Contents

Series 27: Gowanus includes photographs of restaurants, bars, public housing, manufacturing and industrial areas, and streets in the Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Arrangement

This series is arranged chronologically.

Gowanus neighborhood, circa 1990, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Monte Venetian Room [Monte's Italian Restaurant], circa 1990, inclusive

Box: 66, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

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

INT/EXT Funeral parlor, Gomez Funeral Service, 162 4th Avenue at Douglass Street, 1991

Box: 26, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Funeral Parlors."

EXT Club La Habanita, Lot at 232 4th Avenue between President Street and Union Street, 1993

Box: 26, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for The Cowboy Way.

Industrial street, Smith Street at Huntington Street, Gowanus, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Neighborhood street, 3rd Avenue at Carroll Street, 4th Avenue at Carroll Street, Goawnus, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 48, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Neighborhood Bar, Hennessy's Old Ale House, 3rd Avenue at 10th Street, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 67, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Neighborhood street, 3rd Avenue at 11th Street, Gowanus, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 73, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Highway, Gowanus Expressway, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 85, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Gun drop, 6th Street, Sanitation Department at end of 2nd Avenue, 1995

Box: 26, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Red Hook Crushers, Inc., 186 3rd Street, Gowanus Canal and 3rd Avenue, 1995

Box: 26, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Smith Street at 5th Street, 1995

Box: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EXT Neighborhood, Gowanus, Smith Street and 9th Street, Luquer Street, Nelson Street, Huntington Street, 1997

Box: 26, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Sheriff's Apartment, Apartment #1, 121 3rd Street at Bond Street, Gowanus, 1997

Box: 26, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Return to Paradise.

Carroll Street Bridge over Gowanus Canal, circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Factory space / Club, Jewish Press, "The Void Room," 2nd Floor, 3rd Avenue between 1st Street and 3rd Street, circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for The Beat. This folder was categorized under "Brooklyn Warehouses."

Hennessy's Old Ale House, 173 3rd Avenue at 10th Street, circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 69, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Hotel laundry, Rose Linen, 267 Douglass Street between Nevins Street and 3rd Avenue, 2002

Box: 26, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

3rd Avenue under the Gowanus Expressway, 2003

Box: 26, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

INT Soul Brothers, Glory Social Club, 282 3rd Avenue (between Carroll Street and President Street), 2004

Box: 26, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for American Gangster.

Waterfront Disposal, 110 5th Street (off 2nd Avenue), Gowanus, 2004

Box: 26, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

Gowanus Houses, Baltic Street and Bond Street, Gowanus, 2004

Box: 26, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

La Flor del Paraiso, 520 4th Avenue (at 12th Street), [Gowanus], 2004

Box: 78, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This folder was categorized under "Brooklyn Bars and Diners."

51 - 63 9th Street (off 9th Street Bridge), between Smith Street and 2nd Avenue, Gowanus, circa 2005, inclusive

Box: 86, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for American Gangster.

EXT/INT School, P.S. 133, 4th Avenue (between Butler Street and Baltic Street), 2007

Box: 26, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Doubt and considered for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

EXT Yard (leading to boat), 426 President Street at Bond Street, Gowanus, 2011

Box: 27, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. This folder was categorized under "ELIC BRKLYN 'hoods, townhouses, houses, APTs / Lofts."

Yards leading to Jerko [426 President Street, Gowanus], 2011

Box: 27, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

Thomas Greene Playground, 3rd Avenue at Nevins Street, circa 2010, inclusive

Box: 27, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

6th Borough, Gowanus Canal, 2010

Box: 27, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

Carroll Street Bridge, 388 - 400 Carroll Street (between Bond Street and Nevins Street), 2010

Box: 27, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

This location was scouted for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

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