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Elm Place & Livingston Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Elm Place - Livingston Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Elm Place - Livingston Street

    1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Elm Place - Livingston Street, 1940

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Brooklyn: Elm Place - Livingston Street

1940

Elm Place, north from Livingston to Fulton Streets, showing, on the latter, the B. M. T. Elm Street station. The street is a short, one-block thoroughfare. April 27, 1940 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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