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Clinton Street & State Street, Brooklyn

11 historical photos taken here between 1935 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street

    1935

  • Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street

    1935

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Brooklyn., 1935–1940

    Occupations - Peddlers - Brooklyn.

    1935; 1936; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street

    1935

  • Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street

    1935

  • Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street

    1935

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Brooklyn., 1935–1940

    Occupations - Peddlers - Brooklyn.

    1935; 1936; 1940

  • Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street

    1935

  • Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street

    1935

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Brooklyn., 1935–1940

    Occupations - Peddlers - Brooklyn.

    1935; 1936; 1940

  • Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: State Street - Clinton Street

    1935

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Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street, 1935

Photo 1 of 11 at Clinton Street & State Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Clinton Street - State Street

1935

Clinton Street, west side, between State Street and Atlantic Ave, showing lot where once stood the United States Apartments, Brooklyn's first large apartment house. Also seen is State Street, west of Clinton Street, showing rear views of houses on south side. April 29, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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