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Broadway & Monroe Street, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1912 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Howard Avenue - Broadway, 1912

    Brooklyn: Howard Avenue - Broadway

    1912

  • Brooklyn: Broadway - Monroe Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Broadway - Monroe Street

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Howard Avenue - Broadway, 1912

Photo 1 of 2 at Broadway & Monroe Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Howard Avenue - Broadway

1912

Howard Ave., at the S.W. corner of Broadway. A view of the Bushwick Central Hospital. About 1912. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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