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Williams Pl, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Williams Pl. - Herkimer St., 1922–1929

    Brooklyn: Williams Pl. - Herkimer St.

    1922; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Williams Pl. - Herkimer St., 1922–1929

    Brooklyn: Williams Pl. - Herkimer St.

    1922; 1929

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Williams Pl. - Herkimer St., 1922–1929

Photo 1 of 2 at Williams Pl, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Williams Pl. - Herkimer St.

1922; 1929

(1) 11 Williams Place, east side, opposite Herkimer Street, showing the home of Ditmas Jewell. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, at a later date. April 1929. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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