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2nd Street & Keap Street, Brooklyn

4 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: 2nd Street (South) - Keap Street, 1931

    Brooklyn: 2nd Street (South) - Keap Street

    1931

  • Brooklyn: 2nd Street (South) - Keap Street, 1931

    Brooklyn: 2nd Street (South) - Keap Street

    1931

  • Brooklyn: 2nd Street (West) - Keap Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: 2nd Street (West) - Keap Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: 2nd Street (West) - Keap Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: 2nd Street (West) - Keap Street

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: 2nd Street (South) - Keap Street, 1931

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Brooklyn: 2nd Street (South) - Keap Street

1931

South 2nd Street, at the southwest corner of Keap Street, showing Public School No. 19. This is the old school building, a modern addition having been erected at the northwest corner of Keap and South 3rd Streets. Board of Education of the City of New York. June 24, 1931

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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