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14th Street & 6th Avenue, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: 14th Street - 6th Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: 14th Street - 6th Avenue

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: 14th Street - 6th Avenue, 1941

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Brooklyn: 14th Street - 6th Avenue

1941

14th St., west across 6th Ave., B'klyn. Oct. 6, 1941 P.L. Sperr, photographer

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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