Abbot Low Moffat collection of Brooklyn photography circa late 19th century to early 20th century

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Abbot Low Moffat collection of Brooklyn photography circa late 19th century to early 20th century

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/v1980_003_moffat/v1980_003_moffat.html

1.0 Linear feet; in one lantern slide box, one folder, and one negative box.

Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330138

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