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Elton Street & Wortman Street, Brooklyn

4 historical photos taken here in 1934, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Elton Street - Wortman Street, 1934

    Brooklyn: Elton Street - Wortman Street

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Elton Street - Wortman Street, 1934

    Brooklyn: Elton Street - Wortman Street

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Wortman Ave. - Elton St., 1934

    Brooklyn: Wortman Ave. - Elton St.

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Elton Street - Wortman Avenue, 1934

    Brooklyn: Elton Street - Wortman Avenue

    1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Wortman Ave. - Elton St., 1934

Photo 3 of 4 at Elton Street & Wortman Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Wortman Ave. - Elton St.

1934

457-473 Wortman Ave., north side, from Elton to Linwood Streets, showing Soiefer Milk and Cream Farm. Also seen is row of homes on Elton Street, east side, north from Wortman Ave. July 5, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

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