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Glenwood Road & Verkens Hook Lane, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here in 1933, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Glenwood Road - Verkens Hook Lane, 1933

    Brooklyn: Glenwood Road - Verkens Hook Lane

    1933

  • Brooklyn: Glenwood Road - Verkens Hook Lane, 1933

    Brooklyn: Glenwood Road - Verkens Hook Lane

    1933

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Glenwood Road - Verkens Hook Lane, 1933

Photo 1 of 2 at Glenwood Road & Verkens Hook Lane, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Glenwood Road - Verkens Hook Lane

1933

(1) 8609 Glenwood Road, north side, between Varkens Hook Lane and East 87th Street. July 6, 1933. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, from a different angle. July 6, 1933. P. L. Sperr.

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