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Pennsylvania Avenue & Fulton Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Pennsylvania Avenue - Fulton Street, 1929

    Brooklyn: Pennsylvania Avenue - Fulton Street

    1929

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Pennsylvania Avenue - Fulton Street, 1929

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Brooklyn: Pennsylvania Avenue - Fulton Street

1929

Pennsylvania Ave., from Fulton Street to Jamaica Ave., showing in the background the hotel of L. Breitkopf in 1912. This hotel stands on the site of the New Lots Hook and Ladder Co. quarters in 1873. The view is northward. April 1929. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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