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Scholes Street & Humboldt Street, Brooklyn

9 historical photos taken here between 1934 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street, 1934–1937

    Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street

    1934; 1937

  • Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street, 1934–1935

    Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street

    1934; 1935

  • Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street, 1934–1935

    Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street

    1934; 1935

  • Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street, 1934–1937

    Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street

    1934; 1937

  • Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street, 1934

    Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street

    1934

  • Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street, 1934–1935

    Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street

    1934; 1935

  • Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street, 1934–1935

    Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street

    1934; 1935

  • Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street

    1935

  • Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street, 1935

    Brooklyn: Scholes Street - Humboldt Street

    1935

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street, 1934

Photo 5 of 9 at Scholes Street & Humboldt Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Humboldt Street - Scholes Street

1934

Humboldt Street, east side, near the N.E. corner of Scholes Street. October 25, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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