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New Lots Avenue & Newport Street, Brooklyn

8 historical photos taken here between 1925 and 1926, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Rockaway Parkway - Newport Street, 1925

    Brooklyn: Rockaway Parkway - Newport Street

    1925

  • Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street, 1925–1926

    Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street

    1925; 1926

  • Brooklyn: Newport Street - Rockaway Avenue, 1925

    Brooklyn: Newport Street - Rockaway Avenue

    1925

  • Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street, 1925–1926

    Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street

    1925; 1926

  • Brooklyn: Rockaway Parkway - Newport Street, 1925

    Brooklyn: Rockaway Parkway - Newport Street

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Rockaway Parkway - Newport Street, 1925

    Brooklyn: Rockaway Parkway - Newport Street

    1925

  • Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street, 1925–1926

    Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street

    1925; 1926

  • Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street, 1925–1926

    Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street

    1925; 1926

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Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street, 1925–1926

Photo 4 of 8 at New Lots Avenue & Newport Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: New Lots Avenue - Newport Street

1925; 1926

(1) New Lots Road, north side, between Newport Street and Church Ave., showing the Jacob Ryerson house. If standing in 1929, it would occupy lot No. 16 on the east side of Rockaway Parkway, between Newport Street and Church Ave. April 1926. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, another angle. April 1926. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, showing the interior of the barn. October 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (4) The same, showing the barns. Note the shingle cutter in front of the barn. October 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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