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Up and Down FlatbushUp and Down Flatbush

The George Conrad The George Conrad CollectionCollection

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Produced by Bill VolkmerProduced by Bill Volkmer

The last large streetcar order from a The last large streetcar order from a major car builder before the PCC car.major car builder before the PCC car.

Brooklyn ordered 200 Peter Witt Cars Brooklyn ordered 200 Peter Witt Cars in 1930-31.in 1930-31.

150 from Osgood Bradley and 50 150 from Osgood Bradley and 50 from Brill.from Brill.

Third Ave. Ry built larger quantities Third Ave. Ry built larger quantities in the company shops.in the company shops.

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Osgood Bradley photo Worcester, MA c. 1930

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6000 Canarsie Depot 1944

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Tillary St. Loop built in 1944 on the site of the demolished Sands St.

Elevated Terminal

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Flatbush Ave. at Glenwood Road February 8, 1947

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Flatbush Ave. at Glenwood Road February 8, 1947

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Flatbush Ave. Livingston Curve Elimination November 18, 1947

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Livingston Street at Flatbush Ave.

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Livingston & Flatbush

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Flatbush Ave. at Nostrand Ave. February 8, 1947

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Flatbush Ave. passing Kings County Savings Bank

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Church Ave. Line

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6004 Putnam Ave. Line December 20, 1943

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6006 on Putnam Ave. Line Washington St. and Myrtle Ave. July 20, 1943

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6007 DeKalb Depot

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6008 Adams turning into Willoughby September 26, 1947

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6008 Nostrand Ave. Line

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6010 Nostrand Ave at Lafayette St.

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6010 Flatbush Ave. Ebbets Field Brooklyn 1950

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6012 Flatbush Ave. at Bedford Ave. Brooklyn c.1950

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6012 Flatbush Ave. at Avenue R

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6013 Driggs at Manhattan Ave. Graham Ave. Line

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6015 at Borough Hall - Crosstown Line

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6018 Bedford & Driggs on Crosstown Line

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6018 Broadway & Kent - Crosstown Line April 2, 1949

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6021 Flatbush Ave. Grand Army Plaza C. 1950

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6022-4109 on Graham Ave. at Messerole St. August 30, 1949

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6157- 6024 Fulton St. at Rockwell 1941

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6025 Navy St & Myrtle Ave. Crosstown Line

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6027 Brooklyn Bridge Plaza September 14, 1946

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6027 Putnam Line in snowstorm

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6029 Willoughby, Adams & Fulton St. Crosstown Line April 21, 1946

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6030 -1049 Livingston St. Putnam Line June 9, 1947

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6033 Fulton St. at Hanover taken from Flatbush Ave. El Station c 1939

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6033 on Myrtle at Court St

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6034 Livingston at Hanover St. June 9, 1947

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6035 on Church Ave. headed towards Flatbush Ave.

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6037 Flatbush at Empire Blvd.

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6037 Williamsburg Bridge

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6038-6044 Fresh Pond Depot Yard November 16, 1941

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6038 DeKalb Shop

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6038 Fulton St. at Greene Ave. Gates Ave. line

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6039 Wycoff Ave. at Halsey St.

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6041 Fulton St. at Lafayette Ave. Putnam Line

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6042 Flatbush Ave. between 7th & 8th Aves. Ad for ’47 Caddy!

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6042 on Putnam at Fulton St.

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6042 Tilden St. and Nostrand Ave.

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6044 Fulton and Smith Streets

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6044 on Court Street November 11, 1947

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6045 on Putnam Line, Myrtle Ave. at Washington. This was the only car painted in the World’s Fair bus scheme (same as PCCs?).

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6046 Lafayette & St. Felix Streets Putnam Line

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6046 on Putnam Line- Weirfield St. about to turn left on Cypress.

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6047 on Horace Harding Blvd. Worlds Fair Line Flushing Ridgewood c. 1939

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6051 Tillary St. Loop Putnam Line

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6052- 8490 Tillary St. Loop Flatbush Ave. Line

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6052 on Fulton Street

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Palmetto St. Flushing Ridgewood Line July 4, 1947

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6055 Park Row Manhattan Flushing Line November 24, 1946

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6058 Eastern Parkway October 13, 1946

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6059-1069 Grand Army Plaza

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6060 Smith St. Line - 9th St. at 8th Ave. August 1936

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6062 Tillary St. Loop Fort Hamilton Line

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6062 Richards St. Brooklyn Battery Tunnel

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6064 on prw Fresh Pond Road Flushing Ridgewood Line

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6064 Flushing Ridgewood Line

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6069 Nostrand Ave. prw

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6069 at LIRR Station Atlantic Ave. Flatbush Ave. Line June 12, 1947

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6074 Flatbush at Farragut Road October 31, 1943

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6076 Lawrence St Crosstown Line

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6077

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6077 DeKalb Shop

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6080 Jay St. & Willoughby 1940s

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6080 Leaving Canarsie Depot

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6084 Hamilton Ave. & Richards St. c. 1941 15th St. Line

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6086 Livingston Street June 9, 1947

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6087 Flatbush Depot Ave. N and Utica Ave.

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6094 Nostrand Ave. at Ave. U February 15, 1944

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6096 9th Ave. Depot December 6, 1943

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6099 Union at Fifth December 10, 1943

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