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Emmons Avenue & Haring Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street, 1933–1940

    Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street

    1933; 1936; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street, 1933

    Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street

    1933

  • Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street, 1933–1940

    Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street

    1933; 1936; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street, 1933–1940

    Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street

    1933; 1936; 1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street, 1933–1940

Photo 4 of 4 at Emmons Avenue & Haring Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Haring Street

1933; 1936; 1940

3038 Emmons Avenue, south side, between Haring Street and Nostrand Avenue, showing an old frame house, occupied by one of Sheepshead Bay's boat builders. In views 2 and 3 the wing of the house can be seen touching the sidewalk; it is the result of the avenue having been widened as part of the city's Belt Parkway system. View 1: July 13, 1933 View 2: July 9, 1936 View 3: June 13, 1940 P. L. Sperr

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