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Jamaica Avenue & Warwick Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Jamaica Avenue - Warwick Street, 1895

    Brooklyn: Jamaica Avenue - Warwick Street

    1895

  • Brooklyn: Jamaica Avenue - Warwick Street, 1895

    Brooklyn: Jamaica Avenue - Warwick Street

    1895

  • Brooklyn: Highland Park., 1920

    Brooklyn: Highland Park.

    1920

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Jamaica Avenue - Warwick Street, 1895

Photo 2 of 3 at Jamaica Avenue & Warwick Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Jamaica Avenue - Warwick Street

1895

Jamaica Avenue, north side, between Warwick and Cleveland Streets, showing the Isaac Cornell Schenck barns in what later became Highland Park. View 1 was taken from the rising ground inside of the farm. Eugene L. Armbruster 1895 views 1,2

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