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Schermerhorn Street & Nevins Street, Brooklyn

19 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1922–1929

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1922; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1922–1929

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1922; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1930–1933

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1930; 1931; 1933

  • Brooklyn: Nevins Street - State Street, 1930

    Brooklyn: Nevins Street - State Street

    1930

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1930–1933

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1930; 1931; 1933

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1930–1933

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1930; 1931; 1933

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1931

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1931

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1933–1940

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1933; 1940

  • Brooklyn: State Street - Nevins Street, 1933–1940

    Brooklyn: State Street - Nevins Street

    1933; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1933–1940

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1933; 1940

  • Brooklyn: State Street - Nevins Street, 1933–1940

    Brooklyn: State Street - Nevins Street

    1933; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Nevins Street - Schermerhorn Street, 1933

    Brooklyn: Nevins Street - Schermerhorn Street

    1933

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1933

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1933

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1940

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1940

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1940

  • Brooklyn: State Street - Nevins Street, 1940

    Brooklyn: State Street - Nevins Street

    1940

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street, 1922–1929

Photo 1 of 19 at Schermerhorn Street & Nevins Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Schermerhorn Street - Nevins Street

1922; 1929

Schermerhorn Street, north side, east of Nevins Street, showing the Family Court. 1922 Eugene L. Armbruster Collection (2) The same, seen from the opposite side. May 25, 1929 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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