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Boerum Place (Court Square) and Fulton Street
Boerum Place (Court Square) and Fulton Street

[Joralemon and Court Streets: IRT Brooklyn Line]

Survey photograph documenting conditions in the Borough Hall area of Brooklyn Heights at the intersection of Joralemon and Court Streets on the IRT Brooklyn Line. View of street corner below the elevated line shows pedestrians on the sidewalk, trolley cars, horse drawn carriage, mounted police officer, and at center, laborers work on the pneumatic tube system that took mail between Manhattan and Brooklyn. The camera is on the sidewalk at southeast corner of Court and Joralemon Streets looking west showing New York Mail and Newspaper Transportation Company's work.

IMAGE DATE1907
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