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Remsen Avenue & Glenwood Road, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1933 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Remsen Avenue - Glenwood Road, 1933

    Brooklyn: Remsen Avenue - Glenwood Road

    1933

  • Brooklyn: Remsen Street - Glenwood Road, 1935

    Brooklyn: Remsen Street - Glenwood Road

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Remsen Avenue - Glenwood Road, 1933

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Brooklyn: Remsen Avenue - Glenwood Road

1933

1186 Remsen Avenue, west side, between Glenwood Road and Flatlands Ave., showing the First Italian Baptist Church of Canarsie. July 6, 1933. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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