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Atlantic Avenue & Henry Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1860 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: State Street - Henry Street, 1860

    Brooklyn: State Street - Henry Street

    1860

  • Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Henry Street, 1922

    Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Henry Street

    1922

  • Storefronts and tenements; H. Delventhal Meats: 123-129 Atlantic Ave.-Henry St., Brooklyn, 1935

    Storefronts and tenements; H. Delventhal Meats: 123-129 Atlantic Ave.-Henry St., Brooklyn

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: State Street - Henry Street, 1860

Photo 1 of 3 at Atlantic Avenue & Henry Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: State Street - Henry Street

1860

State Street, north side, from about Henry to Furman Streets. A view of State Street in the 1860's. In the foreground at the right, is a house with an all glass front. About 1860.

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