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Classon Avenue & DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - DeKalb Avenue, 1929

    Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - DeKalb Avenue

    1929

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - DeKalb Avenue, 1929

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Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - DeKalb Avenue

1929

Classon Avenue, west side, at and south of DeKalb Avenue. In the right foreground, is the 88th Precinct Police Station. 1929. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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