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Church Avenue & East 21st Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Church Avenue - 21st Street (East), 1922–1926

    Brooklyn: Church Avenue - 21st Street (East)

    1922; 1926

  • Brooklyn: Kenmore Place - Church Avenue, 1928

    Brooklyn: Kenmore Place - Church Avenue

    1928

  • Brooklyn: Church Avenue - 21st Street (East), 1931

    Brooklyn: Church Avenue - 21st Street (East)

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Church Avenue - 21st Street (East), 1922–1926

Photo 1 of 3 at Church Avenue & East 21st Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Church Avenue - 21st Street (East)

1922; 1926

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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