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Driggs Avenue & 1st Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Driggs Avenue - 1st Street (South), 1935

    Brooklyn: Driggs Avenue - 1st Street (South)

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Driggs Avenue - 1st Street (South), 1935

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Brooklyn: Driggs Avenue - 1st Street (South)

1935

713 Driggs Ave., at the N.E. corner of South 1st Street. August 9, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

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