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Woodruff Ave, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Woodruff Ave. - Kenmore Pl., 1928–1929

    Brooklyn: Woodruff Ave. - Kenmore Pl.

    1928; 1929

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Brooklyn: Woodruff Ave. - Kenmore Pl., 1928–1929

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Brooklyn: Woodruff Ave. - Kenmore Pl.

1928; 1929

161 Woodruff Ave., opposite Kenmore Place, in March 1929. October 1928. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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