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Edward B. Watson

Watson was a photographer and historian (1906–1991).

Edward B. Watson

The Brooklyn Historical Society (originally the Long Island Historical Society) was formed in 1863, and its building at 128 Pierrepont Street at the corner of Clinton Street in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City was built in 1881. It was designed by George W. Post in the Renaissance revival style, with sculptures by Olin Levi Warner. The building was restored from 1998-20

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Born
1906
Died
1991
Occupation
photographer · historian

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