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Elliott Place N & Park Avenue, Brooklyn

6 historical photos taken here between 1939 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue, 1939

    Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue

    1939

  • Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue, 1939

    Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue

    1939

  • Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue, 1939

    Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue

    1939

  • Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue, 1941

    Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue

    1941

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Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue, 1939

Photo 3 of 6 at Elliott Place N & Park Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Elliott Place N. - Park Avenue

1939

North Elliott Place, south from Park Avenue. Showin is part of the vast cleared area for Fort Greene Houses, looking northwestward. View 3 shows the New Cumberland Hospital at Auburn Place. P. L. Sperr September 6, 1929 Views 1-8

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