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Bridge Street & Johnson Street, Brooklyn

4 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Johnson Street, 1930

    Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Johnson Street

    1930

  • Brooklyn: Johnson Street - Bridge Street, 1939

    Brooklyn: Johnson Street - Bridge Street

    1939

  • Brooklyn: Johnson Street - Bridge Street, 1939

    Brooklyn: Johnson Street - Bridge Street

    1939

  • Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Johnson Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Johnson Street

    1940

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Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Johnson Street, 1930

Photo 1 of 4 at Bridge Street & Johnson Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Johnson Street

1930

Bridge Street, east side, between Johnson Street and Myrtle Ave. A view of the clock on the old Standard Union Building, at Johnson and Gold Streets, as seen between the Bridge Street M.E. Church and a frame building at 303 Bridge Street. December 10, 1930. P. L. Sperr.

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