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Hopkins Street & Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Hopkins Street - Tompkins Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Hopkins Street - Tompkins Avenue

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Hopkins Street - Tompkins Avenue, 1941

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Brooklyn: Hopkins Street - Tompkins Avenue

1941

Hopkins St., no. 220, B'klyn. Sept. 25, 1941 P. L; Sperr, photographer

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