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Kings Highway & Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn

15 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925–1929

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925–1929

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925–1929

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925–1929

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925–1929

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925–1929

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925–1929

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

    1925

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Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue, 1923–1925

Photo 3 of 15 at Kings Highway & Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Snyder Avenue

1923; 1925

(1) King's Highway, east side, between Snyder and Tilden Aves., showing the Schenck Remsen house (1860-1873), which was occupied by Jacob D. Remsen in 1903. It is still standing in 1929. March 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same. May 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, a front view. March 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (4) The same, viewed across King's Highway. It was the property of Cornelius Kouwenhoven in 1923. September 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. Assuming Street to be North and South.

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