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Atlantic Avenue & Vermont Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Vermont Street, 1922–1929

    Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Vermont Street

    1922; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Vermont Street, 1922–1929

    Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Vermont Street

    1922; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Vermont St. - Atlantic Ave., 1929

    Brooklyn: Vermont St. - Atlantic Ave.

    1929

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Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Vermont Street, 1922–1929

Photo 2 of 3 at Atlantic Avenue & Vermont Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Atlantic Avenue - Vermont Street

1922; 1929

(1) 2684-2692 Atlantic Ave., at the S.W. corner of Vermont Street, showing a hotel owned by Mrs. Schiellein in 1873, which at a later date was the property of Judge Emil Schiellein. In 1922 it was known as Congress Hall. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, showing Congress Hall, now known as Ardley Palace. Also shown is the south side of Atlantic Ave., to New Jersey Ave. Overhead is a partial view of the Long Island R.R. structure. April 1929. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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