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Hopkinson Avenue & Hegeman Avenue, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1924, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue, 1923–1924

    Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue

    1923; 1924

  • Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue, 1923–1924

    Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue

    1923; 1924

  • Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue, 1923–1924

    Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue

    1923; 1924

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Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue, 1923–1924

Photo 1 of 3 at Hopkinson Avenue & Hegeman Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Hopkinson Avenue - Hegeman Avenue

1923; 1924

(1) 984-960 Hopkinson Ave., west side, north from Hegeman Ave., showing the Ryerson house, which was erected in 1840, at its new site. On the extreme right is P.S. 165. August 1923. .Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, at a later date. The Ryerson house is No..984. August 1924. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, showing the John Ryerson house (peaked roof, background) viewed from New Lotts Road (foreground). August 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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