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Lafayette Avenue & St. Felix Street, Brooklyn

9 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1942, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Fort Greene Place - Fulton Street, 1930

    Brooklyn: Fort Greene Place - Fulton Street

    1930

  • Brooklyn: Fort Greene Place - Fulton Street, 1930

    Brooklyn: Fort Greene Place - Fulton Street

    1930

  • Brooklyn: Lafayette Avenue - St. Felix Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Lafayette Avenue - St. Felix Street

    1940

  • Brooklyn: Lafayette Avenue - St. Felix Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Lafayette Avenue - St. Felix Street

    1940

  • Brooklyn: Lafayette Avenue - St. Felix Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Lafayette Avenue - St. Felix Street

    1940

  • Fulton Street - Fort Greene Place looking west, 1941-08-20

    Fulton Street - Fort Greene Place looking west

    1941-08-20

  • Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Lafayette Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Lafayette Avenue

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Fort Greene Place, 1941

    Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Fort Greene Place

    1941

  • Fulton Street - Fort Greene Place looking west, 1942-05-13

    Fulton Street - Fort Greene Place looking west

    1942-05-13

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  • Fulton Street & Felix Street, Brooklyn (8 photos)
  • Fulton Street & Ashland Place, Brooklyn (9 photos)
  • Hanson Place, Brooklyn (2 photos)
  • Schermerhorn Street & 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn (36 photos)
  • Lafayette Avenue & Portland Avenue, Brooklyn (3 photos)
  • Fulton Street & Rockwell Place, Brooklyn (9 photos)
  • Hanson Place & St. Felix Street, Brooklyn (5 photos)

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Brooklyn: Fort Greene Place - Fulton Street, 1930

Photo 1 of 9 at Lafayette Avenue & St. Felix Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Fort Greene Place - Fulton Street

1930

Fort Greene Place, north from Hanson Place, showing the B. M. T. "El" on Fulton Street. In the right foreground is the Y. M. C. A. Building. May 17, 1940 P. L. Sperr

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