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Meeker Avenue & Russell Street, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: Meeker Avenue - Russell Street, 1938

    Brooklyn: Meeker Avenue - Russell Street

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Meeker Avenue - Russell Street, 1938

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Brooklyn: Meeker Avenue - Russell Street

1938

Meeker Avenue, south side, east from Russel Street. August 13, 1938. P. L. Sperr

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