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Ebbets Field, the Best Ballpark There Ever Was

Ebbets Field, the Best Ballpark There Ever Was

Ebbets Field was the heart and soul of Flatbush for 40 years. Here’s what it was like to be the home of the Brooklyn Dodgers, with lots of photos.

Flatbush CultureJennifer BoudinotMarch 9, 2020the 1940s, the 1920s, the 1930s, the 1950s, the 1910s, Flatbush places, Flatbush things, hot dogs Comments

Photo of the Day: Boy Scout Photo Opp

Photo of the Day: Boy Scout Photo Opp

These Boy Scouts may or may be farming, but this photo opp is a good demonstration of how Flatbush farms were laid out back in the day.

Weird StuffJennifer BoudinotJanuary 28, 2020Flatbush?Flatbush people, the 1910s, farms, random photos Comment

Photo of the Day: The Junction in 1914

Photo of the Day: The Junction in 1914

The Junction is unrecognizable in this old aerial photograph.

A Quick PhotoJennifer BoudinotJanuary 20, 2020The JunctionFlatbush places, the 1910s, random photos, flatbush ave, the junctionComment

Kids Playing in the Street: The Little Ghosts of Flatbush

Kids Playing in the Street: The Little Ghosts of Flatbush

Before cars were commonplace, kids rules the streets. These kids are missing their faces, though.

Weird StuffJennifer BoudinotJanuary 16, 2020FlatbushFlatbush things, the 1910s, victorian flatbush, random photos, prospect park southComment