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Oakland Street & Calyer Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Oakland Street - Calyer Street, 1939

    Brooklyn: Oakland Street - Calyer Street

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Oakland Street - Calyer Street, 1939

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Brooklyn: Oakland Street - Calyer Street

1939

194 Oakland Street (right), at the S. E. corner of Calyer Street. Shown, too, is a view eastward along the south side of Calyer Street. July 25, 1939 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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