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Columbia Street & Seabring Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1937 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street, 1937–1940

    Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street

    1937; 1939; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street, 1937–1940

    Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street

    1937; 1939; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street, 1937–1940

    Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street

    1937; 1939; 1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street, 1937–1940

Photo 1 of 3 at Columbia Street & Seabring Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Columbia Street - Seabring Street

1937; 1939; 1940

Columbia Street, north from Seabring Street. The cone-towered house is at Bowne Street. View 1: March 27, 1937 View 2: October 21, 1939 View 3: October 23, 1940 ' P. L. Sperr

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