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72nd Street & 10th Avenue, Brooklyn

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  • Brooklyn: 72nd Street - 10th Avenue, 1926

    Brooklyn: 72nd Street - 10th Avenue

    1926

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: 72nd Street - 10th Avenue, 1926

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Brooklyn: 72nd Street - 10th Avenue

1926

1048-72nd Street, south side, between 10th (left) and Eleventh Avenues (right), showing the home of Louis Milesci in 1926. April 19, 1926 W.B. Vernam

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