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Knickerbocker Avenue & Madison Street, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1897 and 1924, oldest first.

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  • Cemeteries - Union Cemetery - Brooklyn., 1897

    Cemeteries - Union Cemetery - Brooklyn.

    1897

  • Brooklyn: Knickerbocker Avenue - Madison Street, 1924

    Brooklyn: Knickerbocker Avenue - Madison Street

    1924

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Knickerbocker Avenue - Madison Street, 1924

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Brooklyn: Knickerbocker Avenue - Madison Street

1924

623-641 Knickerbocker Ave., east side, west from Madison Street. March 1924. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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