SummaryA view from across the street of the Kvedaras family of 379 South 3rd Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn on August 19, 1945, after a block party celebrating the end of World War II. There are decorations on the outside of the buildings and a few strings of triangular flags hanging across the street. The top of a fire escape railing with an American flag hanging over the front is seen in the foreground, and an American flag is seen hanging in the upper-left corner of the image. Inscribed in ink on back: "Taken from 379 So 3rd ST." Inscribed in pencil on back: "Looking Across ST, Aug 19, 1945."