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Bush Street & Hicks Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street, 1931

    Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street

    1931

  • Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street, 1938

    Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street

    1938

  • Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street, 1938

    Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street

    1938

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Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street, 1931

Photo 1 of 3 at Bush Street & Hicks Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Bush Street - Hicks Street

1931

97-135 Bush Street, north side, from Hicks to Henry Streets, as viewed across lots from Lorraine Street. The view shows one of the H.C. Bohack chain of grocery stores at the corner. June 25, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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