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Stuyvesant Avenue & Chauncey Street, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here in 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Stuyvesant Avenue - Chauncey Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Stuyvesant Avenue - Chauncey Street

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Stuyvesant Avenue - Chauncey Street, 1941

    Brooklyn: Stuyvesant Avenue - Chauncey Street

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Stuyvesant Avenue - Chauncey Street, 1941

Photo 2 of 2 at Stuyvesant Avenue & Chauncey Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Stuyvesant Avenue - Chauncey Street

1941

Stuyvesant Avenue, east side, at Decatur and Bainbridge Streets. View 1 shows limestone houses at the southeast corner of Chauncey Street; view 2, a brownstone at the northeast corner of Bainbridge Street. P. L. Sperr August 27, 1941 Views 1,2

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