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14th Street & 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn

10 historical photos taken here between 1940 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1940

    Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1940

  • Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1940

    Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1940

  • Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1940

    Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1940

  • Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1940

    Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1940

  • Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1940

    Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1940

  • Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: 14th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1941

  • Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 14th Street., 1941

    Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 14th Street.

    1941

  • Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue

    1941

  • Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 14th Street., 1941

    Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 14th Street.

    1941

  • Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 14th Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: 3rd Avenue - 14th Street

    1941

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Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue, 1940

Photo 2 of 10 at 14th Street & 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: 15th Street - 3rd Avenue

1940

15th Street, at Third Avenue. View 1 is east from the avenue and view 2 is west. P. L. Sperr view 1: Neg.No. A-958 view 2: Neg.No. A-959 July 22, 1940 Views 1,2

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