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Sullivan Street & Ferris Street, Brooklyn

2 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1935, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Sullivan Street - Ferris Street, 1931

    Brooklyn: Sullivan Street - Ferris Street

    1931

  • Brooklyn: Wolcott St. - Morgan Ave., 1935

    Brooklyn: Wolcott St. - Morgan Ave.

    1935

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Brooklyn: Wolcott St. - Morgan Ave., 1935

Photo 2 of 2 at Sullivan Street & Ferris Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Wolcott St. - Morgan Ave.

1935

Wolcott Street, east of Buttermilk Channel. At the left is the Acorn Insulated Wire Co., (at the N.W. corner of Sullivan and Ferris Streets). To the right, is the A.B. Murray Co., Mfgs. of Steel Boiler tubes. In the center of the view, is the Segal Hardware and Lock Co., at the N.E. corner of Ferris and Wolcott Streets. May 15, 1935. P. L. Sperr.

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