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Franklin Avenue & Dean Street, Brooklyn

4 historical photos taken here in 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Pacific Street - Franklin Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Pacific Street - Franklin Avenue

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street, 1941

Photo 3 of 4 at Franklin Avenue & Dean Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Dean Street

1941

Franklin Avenue, at Dean Street. View 1 is south along the west side of Franklin Avenue, view 2 showing the corner and part of Dean Street. View 3 is north on Franklin Avenue from Dean, showing the west side. P. L. Sperr September 6, 1941 Views 1-3

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