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Lynch Street & Broadway, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Broadway, 1931

    Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Broadway

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Broadway, 1931

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Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Broadway

1931

240-254 Lynch Street, south side, at the S.W. corner of Broadway, Brooklyn. At extreme left, is the Broadway Brooklyn Elevated Line of the B.M.T. No. 240 is at the right foreground. March 24, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

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