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Hamilton Avenue & Woodhull Street, Brooklyn

7 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street, 1931–1939

    Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street

    1931; 1937; 1939

  • Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street, 1931–1939

    Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street

    1931; 1937; 1939

  • Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street, 1931–1939

    Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street

    1931; 1937; 1939

  • Union Hotel and tenements: 91-95 Hamilton Av - 1st Place, Brooklyn, 1934

    Union Hotel and tenements: 91-95 Hamilton Av - 1st Place, Brooklyn

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street, 1931–1939

Photo 3 of 7 at Hamilton Avenue & Woodhull Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Hamilton Avenue - Woodhull Street

1931; 1937; 1939

(1) 105 Hamilton Avenue, east side, between Woodhull and Summit Streets, showing the Seamen's Goodwill Mission of the Brooklyn Church and Mission. June 6, 1931 P. L. Sperr (2) Another view of the mission and adjoining buildinga, looking north on Hamilton Avenue from Woodhull Street. March 27, 1937 P. L. Sperr (3) The same as view 2 and showing, in addition, s clearance to Summit Street. The buildings that were contiguous to the mission house were demolished. October 21, 1939 P. L. Sperr

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