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Broadway & Stone Avenue, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here in 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Broadway - 254th Street (West), 1941

    Brooklyn: Broadway - 254th Street (West)

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Broadway - Stone Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Broadway - Stone Avenue

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Broadway - 254th Street (West), 1941

Photo 1 of 2 at Broadway & Stone Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Broadway - 254th Street (West)

1941

1787 Broadway, Brooklyn. P. L. Sperr, photographer August 3, 1941

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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