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Catherine Street & Powers Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Catherine Street - Powers Street, 1934

    Brooklyn: Catherine Street - Powers Street

    1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Catherine Street - Powers Street, 1934

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Brooklyn: Catherine Street - Powers Street

1934

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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