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Cortelyou Road & Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1905 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Flatbush Avenue, 1905

    Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Flatbush Avenue

    1905

  • Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Flatbush Avenue, 1905

    Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Flatbush Avenue

    1905

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Cortelyou Road, 1929

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Cortelyou Road

    1929

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Flatbush Avenue, 1905

Photo 2 of 3 at Cortelyou Road & Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Flatbush Avenue

1905

(1) Cortelyou Road, at Flatbush Ave., showing the Cortelyou house and Jeremiah Lott house, at the N.W. and N.E. corners of Flatbush Ave., and Cortelyou Road, respectively. About 1905. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, showing only the N.W. corner. About 1905. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, showing rear view of No. 2, as seen from East 21st Street. About 1905. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (4) The same, showing another view. About 1905. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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