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Russell Street & Norman Avenue, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1935 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Russell Street - Norman Avenue, 1935–1939

    Brooklyn: Russell Street - Norman Avenue

    1935; 1939

  • Brooklyn: Russell Street - Norman Avenue, 1935–1939

    Brooklyn: Russell Street - Norman Avenue

    1935; 1939

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Brooklyn: Russell Street - Norman Avenue, 1935–1939

Photo 1 of 2 at Russell Street & Norman Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Russell Street - Norman Avenue

1935; 1939

1. 152 Russell Street, west side, between Norman and Nassau Aves., showing the First Scandinavian Lutheran Church. March 3, 1935. P: L. Sperr. 2. 1st Scandinavian Lutheran Church. Russell St. near Nassau Ave., B'klyn. Sept. 1, 1939. P.L. Sperr, photographer

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