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East 91st Street & Schenck Avenue, Brooklyn

5 historical photos taken here between 1925 and 1933, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: 91st Street (East) - Schenck Avenue (North), 1925–1928

    Brooklyn: 91st Street (East) - Schenck Avenue (North)

    1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: 91st Street (East) - Schenck Avenue (North), 1925–1928

    Brooklyn: 91st Street (East) - Schenck Avenue (North)

    1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Schenck Avenue - 92nd Street (East), 1933

    Brooklyn: Schenck Avenue - 92nd Street (East)

    1933

  • Brooklyn: 92nd Street (East) - Schenck Avenue, 1933

    Brooklyn: 92nd Street (East) - Schenck Avenue

    1933

  • Brooklyn: Schenck Avenue - 92nd Street (East), 1933

    Brooklyn: Schenck Avenue - 92nd Street (East)

    1933

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  • Jamaica Bay -- Waterfront, Canarsie, Queens (10 photos)
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Brooklyn: 92nd Street (East) - Schenck Avenue, 1933

Photo 4 of 5 at East 91st Street & Schenck Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: 92nd Street (East) - Schenck Avenue

1933

East 92nd Street, south from Schenck Ave., showing a very old frame shack and beer garden in front of coaster in Golden City Park, Canarsie. July 6, 1933. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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