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Sidney Place & State Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1928 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street, 1928–1934

    Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street

    1928; 1930; 1934

  • Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street, 1928–1934

    Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street

    1928; 1930; 1934

  • Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street, 1928–1934

    Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street

    1928; 1930; 1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street, 1928–1934

Photo 2 of 3 at Sidney Place & State Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Sidney Place - State Street

1928; 1930; 1934

(1) Sidney Place, North from State Street. In the background is seen the steeple of St. Charles Borromeo R.C. Church. October 1928. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, further north on Sidney Place. February 22, 1930. F.L. Sperr. (3) The same, showing the same view at a later date. June 1, 1934. F.L. Sperr.

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