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Clinton Avenue & Greene Avenue, Brooklyn

5 historical photos taken here between 1921 and 1942, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Clinton Avenue - Greene Avenue, 1921–1922

    Brooklyn: Clinton Avenue - Greene Avenue

    1921; 1922

  • Brooklyn: Waverly Ave. - Greene Ave., 1930

    Brooklyn: Waverly Ave. - Greene Ave.

    1930

  • Brooklyn: Waverly Ave. - Greene Ave., 1942

    Brooklyn: Waverly Ave. - Greene Ave.

    1942

  • Brooklyn: Greene Avenue - Waverly Avenue, 1942

    Brooklyn: Greene Avenue - Waverly Avenue

    1942

  • Brooklyn: Clinton Avenue - Greene Avenue

    Brooklyn: Clinton Avenue - Greene Avenue

    Unknown

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Brooklyn: Waverly Ave. - Greene Ave., 1942

Photo 3 of 5 at Clinton Avenue & Greene Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Waverly Ave. - Greene Ave.

1942

P. L. Sperr, photographer 6-19-1942

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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