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Strong Place & Degraw Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1928 and 1930, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Strong Place - Degraw Street, 1928–1930

    Brooklyn: Strong Place - Degraw Street

    1928; 1930

  • Brooklyn: Strong Place - Degraw Street, 1928–1930

    Brooklyn: Strong Place - Degraw Street

    1928; 1930

  • Brooklyn: Degraw Street - Strong Place, 1930

    Brooklyn: Degraw Street - Strong Place

    1930

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Strong Place - Degraw Street, 1928–1930

Photo 2 of 3 at Strong Place & Degraw Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Strong Place - Degraw Street

1928; 1930

(1) Strong Place, at the N.W. corner of Degraw Street, showing the Strong Place Baptist Church. February 21, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, showing also the S.W. corner. The church in this view was completed in 1856. October 1928. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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