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57th Street & 13th Avenue, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here in 1935, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: 57th Street - 13th Avenue, 1935

    Brooklyn: 57th Street - 13th Avenue

    1935

  • Brooklyn: 57th Street - 13th Avenue, 1935

    Brooklyn: 57th Street - 13th Avenue

    1935

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Brooklyn: 57th Street - 13th Avenue, 1935

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Brooklyn: 57th Street - 13th Avenue

1935

1301 57th Street, at the N.E. corner of Thirteenth Ave. April 27, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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