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Classon Avenue & Lefferts Place, Brooklyn

4 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place, 1922

    Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place, 1941

    Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place, 1941

    Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Lefferts Place - Classon Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Lefferts Place - Classon Avenue

    1941

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Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place, 1941

Photo 2 of 4 at Classon Avenue & Lefferts Place, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Classon Avenue - Lefferts Place

1941

Classon Avenue, east side, north from Lefferts Place to Fulton Street. View 2 shows the same block, viewing south from near Fulton toward Lefferts. P. L. Sperr September 6, 1941 Views 1,2

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