Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.

Photograph of a young man (Robert "Bob" Blackshear), taken in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is seated near a window; a picture is hanging on the wall behind him.

Photograph of Robert Blackshear, taken in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is seated near a window; a picture is hanging on the wall behind him.

Photograph of Charles Kirsch - St. Matthews Parish - Brooklyn, N.Y. he is wearing a suit and standing out-of-doors in what appears to be a park.

(back of photo) Bill Kirch at St. Mary's Parish, Brooklyn, N.Y. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.

Photograph of a young man (Bob Blackshear) standing on a sidewalk in front of a building. (back of photo) Bob at 815 St. Marks, Ave. Brooklyn, NYC.

(back of photo) Bob K. Blackshear - St. Mark's Ave - Brooklyn N.Y. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.

Photograph of Robert Blackshear as a young man, seated near a window. (back of photo) Our sitting room at 815 St. Mark's Ave - Brooklyn, N.Y.C. Bob Blackshear age 15.

Photograph of Stan Kenton surrounded by fans at the Schirmer opening in Brooklyn, N.Y. In the photograph, Kenton is signing autographs and there are others visible in the background including Murray Boykin (Brooklyn salesman), someone hesitantly identified as John Cooney (N.Y. manager), and Al Levine (Newark manager).

Photograph of Stan Kenton, surrounded by people, signing autographs at Schirmer opening, in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Photograph of a group of sailors around a fireplace decorated for Christmas. These decorations were placed in one of the open rooms inside the U.S.S. Texas; this picture was taken while the ship was docked at the navy yard in Brooklyn, New York.

Photograph of a young woman wearing a dress and gloves. She is standing on a curb; trees are visible in the background. (back of photo) Louise (a member of St. Matthews Parish, Brooklyn, N.Y.C. married Bill Kinch.

Photograph of a large ferris wheel at Coney Island in New York with a red metal sign at the base and center of the ferris wheel in capital letters stating, "Wonder Wheel." The entrance to the ferris wheel is a ramp that goes underground and under the ferris wheel. Other carnival rides are shown to the left and right side of the ferris wheel. Visitors including adults and children are in the foreground, middleground, and background of the image and all of them are wearing face masks.

Photograph of creator Stephanie Brown and her wife wearing face masks and taking a selfie. Either Stephanie or her wife is the one wearing a pink sweatshirt, black t-shirt, brown tortoise shell sunglasses, and a yellow face mask with small pink flowers. The other sitting on the right is wearing a greyish black zip-up jacket, a black hat with a black logo of the letter "C" and a bear, and a white disposable face mask.

Photograph of U.S.S. Texas, flagship of the U.S. Navy, with the Brooklyn Bridge and a building in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Had to lower upper mast to get under bridge."

Photograph of U.S.S. Texas with the Brooklyn Bridge and a building in the background.

Photograph of the Tilt-A-Whirl sign at Coney Island in New York. The sign is red with san-serif text in bright yellow, as well as two blue stars surrounding in a yellow circle at the end of "Tilt-A-" and before "Whirl." Five visitors of the attraction wait in line in the foreground of the image and are wearing face masks.

Photograph of a woman sitting on a stool and holding a disposable black and white cup at a café in Brooklyn outlooking Prospect Park Southwest. The woman is wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, black shirt, burgundy or red cardigan, and a blue disposable face mask, and is sitting in between two round wooden tables. There is a rectangular mirror behind the woman and an open window on the left side of the image. A hanging plant and wooden clock with silver Roman numeral numbers is above the woman on the back wall. The table next to the woman has a bouquet of pink roses.