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18th Avenue & Benson Avenue, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here in 1931, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Benson Avenue, 1931

    Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Benson Avenue

    1931

  • Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Benson Avenue, 1931

    Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Benson Avenue

    1931

  • Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Rutherford Place, 1931

    Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Rutherford Place

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Rutherford Place, 1931

Photo 3 of 3 at 18th Avenue & Benson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: 18th Avenue - Rutherford Place

1931

8708-8704 Eighteenth Ave., west side, from and including Rutherford Place, to, but not including Benson Ave. The buildings concerned are frame. February 3, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

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