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Surf Ave & 32nd St. W, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Surf Ave. - 32nd St. W., 1924

    Brooklyn: Surf Ave. - 32nd St. W.

    1924

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Brooklyn: Surf Ave. - 32nd St. W., 1924

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Brooklyn: Surf Ave. - 32nd St. W.

1924

Surf Ave., north side, west from West 32nd Street. The second building from the corner (No. 3211), is the Maple Hotel. January 1924. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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