{"id":2828,"date":"2011-08-16T19:05:36","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T16:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=2828"},"modified":"2022-04-12T21:38:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T21:38:24","slug":"clinton-st-in-colour-1941","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/08\/16\/clinton-st-in-colour-1941\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinton St. in colour, 1941"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/residents-of-lower-clinton-st-near-east-river-saturday-afternoon-1941.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Residents-of-lower-Clinton-St-near-East-river-Saturday-afternoon-1941-520x339\" width=\"520\" height=\"339\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2829\" \/><br \/>Lower Clinton Street, Near East River, NYC, 1941.  Is this the right Clinton St. for Lovecraft?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vintage-everyday.blogspot.com\/2011\/08\/new-york-in-colour-pictures-1940s.html\">More here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/hp-lovecraft-7500.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"hp-lovecraft-7500\" width=\"415\" height=\"311\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2830\" \/><br \/>The present-day location of Lovecraft&#8217;s &#8220;dismal&#8221; room at 169 Clinton Street. It was then on the fringes of the Red Hook slum area.  The <em>Brooklyn Heights<\/em> blog explains&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Lovecraft\u2019s description of 169 Clinton, at the corner of State Street, as \u201cat the edge of Red Hook\u201d may seem odd to Heights residents today, but in the 1920s \u201cRed Hook\u201d included all or much of what we know now as Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens, as well as what we now call Red Hook.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lower Clinton Street, Near East River, NYC, 1941. Is this the right Clinton St. for Lovecraft? More here The present-day &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/08\/16\/clinton-st-in-colour-1941\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical-context"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53510,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2828\/revisions\/53510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}