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Degraw Street & Tompkins Place, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Degraw Street - Tompkins Place, 1928

    Brooklyn: Degraw Street - Tompkins Place

    1928

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Brooklyn: Degraw Street - Tompkins Place, 1928

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Brooklyn: Degraw Street - Tompkins Place

1928

249-253 Degraw Street, between Tompkins Place and Court Street. A view of an old frame house in existence prior to 1880, and still standing in (1929). Next to it is the Trinity Evang. Lutheran Church. October 1928. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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