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Duffield Street & Willoughby Street, Brooklyn

6 historical photos taken here between 1934 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Willoughby St. - Duffield St., 1934

    Brooklyn: Willoughby St. - Duffield St.

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street, 1934

    Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street, 1934

    Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Willoughby St. - Duffield St., 1934

    Brooklyn: Willoughby St. - Duffield St.

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street

    1941

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Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street, 1934

Photo 3 of 6 at Duffield Street & Willoughby Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Duffield Street - Willoughby Street

1934

(1) Duffield Street, west side, north from Willoughby Street, showing St. Boniface R.C. Church, at No. 188. The Myrtle Ave., B.M.T Elevated Lines are in the background. July 1, 1934. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, showing a closer view of the church. July 1, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

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