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86th Street & 22nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: 86th Street - 22nd Avenue, 1915

    Brooklyn: 86th Street - 22nd Avenue

    1915

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: 86th Street - 22nd Avenue, 1915

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Brooklyn: 86th Street - 22nd Avenue

1915

86th Street (foreground) at, and Ave., showing the corner building in which was conducted the sub post office No. 55. Note the costumes of the day. About 1915. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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