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Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Fort Hamilton Parkway
ca. 1830

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Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Fort Hamilton Parkway

ca. 1830

Ocean Parkway, at the southwest corner of Fort Hamilton Parkway, showing Public School No. 130. Board of Education of the City of New York Early 1830's

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