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Fulton Street & Adelphi Street, Brooklyn

6 historical photos taken here between 1935 and 1942, oldest first.

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  • Adelphi Street #475, looking east, 1935-05-12

    Adelphi Street #475, looking east

    1935-05-12

  • Adelphi Street #475, looking northwest, 1935-05-12

    Adelphi Street #475, looking northwest

    1935-05-12

  • Adelphi Street #475, looking east, 1935-05-12

    Adelphi Street #475, looking east

    1935-05-12

  • Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Adelphi Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Adelphi Street

    1940

  • Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Adelphi Street, 1942

    Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Adelphi Street

    1942

  • Fulton Street - Adelphi Street looking east, 1942-05-13

    Fulton Street - Adelphi Street looking east

    1942-05-13

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Fulton Street - Adelphi Street looking east, 1942-05-13

Photo 6 of 6 at Fulton Street & Adelphi Street, Brooklyn

Fulton Street - Adelphi Street looking east

1942-05-13

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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