Photos: Sheepshead Bay Circa 1973
I accidentally stumbled upon a treasure trove of photographs by Abraham Lincoln High School graduate Arthur Tress in the flickr account of The U.S. National Archives, in a collection entitled...
View Article1973 Plum Beach Photo: Even Then, Garbage In Abundance
This photo is from DailyDOCUMENTERICA, a Tumblr that aggregates vintage 70′s photos from the Environmental Protection Agency. It was taken May of 1973 by Arthur Tress. I think this car may still be...
View ArticlePhoto: Fishing on Plumb Beach, 1973
DailyDOCUMERICA recently dug up this old photo of Plum Beach, taken in May 1973 by Coney Island native Arthur Tress. It looks to be a part of the same Tress series as the Plumb Beach photo we showed...
View ArticlePhoto From 1973 Sheepshead Bay Art Show Showcases Indulgence At Its Finest
This guy is the man. Before the days of diet fads and any invasive food control by governments (we’re lookin’ at you, soda ban), you could get ice-cream floats the size of your head. Those were the...
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