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New Jersey Avenue & Glenmore Avenue, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: New Jersey Avenue - Glenmore Avenue, 1940

    Brooklyn: New Jersey Avenue - Glenmore Avenue

    1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: New Jersey Avenue - Glenmore Avenue, 1940

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Brooklyn: New Jersey Avenue - Glenmore Avenue

1940

New Jersey Avenue, east side, north from Glenmore Avenue, showing the St. Johannes Evangelical Lutheran Church. This edifice replaced the old wooden church, which stood on the corner of Liberty Avenue. September 14, 1940 P. L. Sperr

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