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Flatbush Avenue & Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here in 1923, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue

    1923

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue, 1923

Photo 2 of 3 at Flatbush Avenue & Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Flatbush Avenue - Nostrand Avenue

1923

(1) 1555 Flatbush Ave., at the S.E. corner of Nostrand Ave., showing the Brown House, now (1936) demolished. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, showing more of the corner. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, another angle. No building in this view is standing in 1929. The Brown House was demolished in 1924. 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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