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Avenue M & East 48th Street, Brooklyn

6 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1923, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: 48th Street (East) - Avenue M, 1922

    Brooklyn: 48th Street (East) - Avenue M

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 48th Street (East) - Avenue M, 1922

    Brooklyn: 48th Street (East) - Avenue M

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 48th Street (East) - Avenue M, 1922

    Brooklyn: 48th Street (East) - Avenue M

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East), 1922

    Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East)

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East), 1923

    Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East)

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East), 1923

    Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East)

    1923

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East), 1923

Photo 6 of 6 at Avenue M & East 48th Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Avenue M - 48th Street (East)

1923

(1) 4701 Ave. M, at the N.E. corner of East 48th Street, showing the Henry Denyse house, owned by him in 1857. 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) Same, showing the side and rear of the house. 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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