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Lynch Street & Harrison Avenue, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1928 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Harrison Avenue, 1928

    Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Harrison Avenue

    1928

  • Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Harrison Avenue, 1931

    Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Harrison Avenue

    1931

  • Brooklyn: Harrison Avenue - Lynch Street, 1931

    Brooklyn: Harrison Avenue - Lynch Street

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Harrison Avenue, 1931

Photo 2 of 3 at Lynch Street & Harrison Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Lynch Street - Harrison Avenue

1931

Lynch Street, south side, between Harrison Street and Broadway. In the foreground, buildings have been razed to make way for the Eighth Ave., Municipal Subway. The rear view of the frame houses, are on Middleton Street, north side, between Harrison Street and Broadway. March 24, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

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