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New York Avenue & Herkimer Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: New York Avenue - Herkimer Street, 1929

    Brooklyn: New York Avenue - Herkimer Street

    1929

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: New York Avenue - Herkimer Street, 1929

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Brooklyn: New York Avenue - Herkimer Street

1929

New York Avenue, at the southeast corner of Herkimer Street, showing Public School No. 93. Board of Education of the City of New York October 14, 1929

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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