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Franklin Avenue & Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Myrtle Avenue, 1925–1934

    Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Myrtle Avenue

    1925; 1934

  • Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Myrtle Avenue, 1925–1934

    Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Myrtle Avenue

    1925; 1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Myrtle Avenue, 1925–1934

Photo 1 of 2 at Franklin Avenue & Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Franklin Avenue - Myrtle Avenue

1925; 1934

(1) 157-173 Franklin Ave., east side, between Myrtle Ave., and Willoughby street. Also seen is the Franklin Ave. Italian Presbyterian Church, at no. 161-171 Franklin Ave. July 22, 1934. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, an earlier view. April 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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