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Flatbush Avenue & Maple Street, Brooklyn

20 historical photos taken here between 1890 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Washington Avenue, 1890

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Washington Avenue

    1890

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1897

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1897

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1897

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1897

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1897

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1897

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1897

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1897

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Refreshments - Peanuts - Brooklyn., 1905

    Occupations - Peddlers - Food - Refreshments - Peanuts - Brooklyn.

    1905

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1914

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1914

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1914

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1914

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1917

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1917

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1922

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1922

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Beekman Place, 1922

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Beekman Place

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Sullivan Street, 1922

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Sullivan Street

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Sullivan Street, 1922

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Sullivan Street

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1923

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1923

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1923

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Beekman Place, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Beekman Place

    1922; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Beekman Place, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Beekman Place

    1922; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1929

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

    1929

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Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street, 1929

Photo 20 of 20 at Flatbush Avenue & Maple Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Maple Street

1929

563-577 Flatbush Ave., east side, south of Maple Street. 577 is at the right; 563 at the S.E. corner of Midwood Street is in the center of the site formerly occupied by the Lefferts House. May, 1929. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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