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Grand Avenue & Fulton Street, Brooklyn

4 historical photos taken here in 1942, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Grand Avenue - Fulton Street, 1942

    Brooklyn: Grand Avenue - Fulton Street

    1942

  • Brooklyn: Grand Avenue - Fulton Street, 1942

    Brooklyn: Grand Avenue - Fulton Street

    1942

  • Grand Avenue at Fulton Street, to South, Brooklyn, 1942-05-14

    Grand Avenue at Fulton Street, to South, Brooklyn

    1942-05-14

  • Putnam Avenue at Grand Avenue, to Southeast, Brooklyn, 1942-05-14

    Putnam Avenue at Grand Avenue, to Southeast, Brooklyn

    1942-05-14

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Brooklyn: Grand Avenue - Fulton Street, 1942

Photo 1 of 4 at Grand Avenue & Fulton Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Grand Avenue - Fulton Street

1942

1. N.E. corner of Grand Ave. & Fulton St., Brooklyn. May 13, 1942 2. Fulton St. adjoining the n.e. corner of Grand Ave., Brooklyn. May 13, 1942 P.L. Sperr, photographer

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