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Gates Avenue & Broadway, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here in 1923, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Gates Avenue - Broadway, 1923

    Brooklyn: Gates Avenue - Broadway

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Gates Avenue - Broadway, 1923

    Brooklyn: Gates Avenue - Broadway

    1923

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Gates Avenue - Broadway, 1923

Photo 2 of 2 at Gates Avenue & Broadway, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Gates Avenue - Broadway

1923

(1) 1090 Gates Ave., south side, east of Broadway, showing the home of George C. Bennett. In 1923, it was occupied as a private Music School, known as the Hotchkiss College of Music. (It was demolished in (1928). 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, as seen from the opposite direction. 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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