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Description: Brooklyn Connections education program.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2008, 2008 August 30
Description: Brooklyn Connections students exploring the history of Brownsville.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections, Brownsville
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2008, 2008 November 13
Description: An interesting incident in the history of P.S. 165 when the principal decided to let students control their own discipline.
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Subject: Brownsville, School History
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2008, 2008 November 28
Description: Analyzing prints with students.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections, Prints Collection
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 January 2
Description: Harper's Weekly print of the frozen East River in 1871.
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Subject: Prints Collection, Weather
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 January 28
Description: Ths history of "Tom Thumb Weddings."
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 February 3
Description: The history of the NRA, or National Recovery Administration, a New Deal initiative.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 February 12
Description: An introduction to the teacher's guide produced by Brooklyn Connections.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 February 26
Description: A WWII ration book found in the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: War
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 March 25
Description: Elsie the Cow, the world famous mascot for Borden Milk Products.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 April 12
Description: The drivotrainer device, which debuted at the Brooklyn High School for Automotive Trades in 1953.
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Subject: School History
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 April 21
Description: A 1902 series in the Brooklyn Eagle on types of Brooklyn girls.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Women
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 April 29
Description: A 1939 visit from the King and Queen of England during which President Roosevelt served them hot dogs at a barbecue and the resulting hot dog tributes nationwide and in Coney Island.
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Subject: Food, Coney Island
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 May 13
Description: The history of the debate over the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, and the bridge that the Brooklyn Eagle thought should have been built instead.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Transportation, Urban Development
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 June 11
Description: An exhibit of student work from the Brooklyn Connections program.
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Subject: Exhibits, Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 June 24
Description: 19th century "sham battles" in Prospect Park.
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Subject: Prospect Park
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 July 2
Description: Beer advertisements from Brooklyn breweries and the Miss Rheingold competition.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 July 16, 2009
Description: The story of the Brooklyn Society for Relief of Respectable Aged and Indigent Females in Clinton Hill.
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Subject: Women, Social Welfare
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 July 22, 2009
Description: Pet shows at Central Library in the 1950s.
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Subject: Library history, Animals
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 July 27
Description: The building of Regina Pacis Votive Shrine in Borough Park and the theft and return of two crowns from its altar.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 August 5, 2009
Description: The history of pioneering children's librarianship at Brooklyn Public Library.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 August 13
Description: Transcribing three manuscript documents related to slavery in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Race, Black history
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 August 20, 2009
Description: The W.F. Mangels Company of Coney Island, an "amusement manufacturer."
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Subject: Coney Island, Industry
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 August 31
Description: Postcards in the Brooklyn Collection and the messages on them.
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Subject: Postcards
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 September 14, 2009
Description: The history of women bartenders in midcentury Brooklyn.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 November 4
Description: The holiday rush at the Brooklyn post office.
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Subject: Holidays
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 December 10, 2009
Description: The history of the Seaside Aquarium at Coney Island.
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Subject: Coney Island, Neighborhood history
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 January 11, 2010
Description: The history of Brooklyn's Central Library in honor of its 69th birthday.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 February 3, 2010
Description: The history of candymaking in Brooklyn.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 February 18, 2010
Description: Quotes from the Beecher Book of Days on the Brooklyn Collection Twitter account.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 February 23, 2010
Description: Brooklyn Eagle photographs and descriptions of the activities of the Red Cross's Arts and Skills Corps of Brooklyn.
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Subject: Arts, War, Social Welfare
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 March 31, 2010
Description: Reflecting on 19th century ferry travel in New York.
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Subject: Transportation
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 April 1, 2010
Description: Brooklyn Connections' annual convocation and exhibit.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections, Exhibits, Events
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 May 28, 2010
Description: A history of the Meyer Saddlery Corporation, which created saddles and other supplies for horse racing, including jockey colors.
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Subject: Industry
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 June 2, 2010
Description: Women's card parties and other philanthropic initiatives as documented in the Eagle photo morgue.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Women, Social Welfare
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 June 16, 2010
Description: The history of the oyster business in Brooklyn
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 June 24, 2010
Description: Student work from the Brooklyn Connections program.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010, 2010 July 16
Description: A collection of photographs of activities of the National League of Women's Services at Fort Totten.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010, 2010 July 29
Description: Brooklyn's "baby parade," held in conjunction with Coney Island's Mardi Gras.
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Subject: Children, Coney Island
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 August 12, 2010
Description: An exhibition of "then and now" photograph pairings created by Brooklyn Connections summer interns.
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Subject: Exhibits, Brooklyn Connections, Health
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 August 24, 2010
Description: Football history in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Sports
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 December 5, 2010
Description: Midcentury toys from Abraham & Straus Department Store in Brooklyn.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 December 16, 2010
Description: A strike among dairy workers causes a milk shortage.
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Subject: Food, Industry, Labor
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 January 11, 2011
Description: A rainy visit to Ebbets Field from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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Subject: Weather, Politics, Sports, Baseball
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 February 25, 2011
Description: The Mayor's Committee on Wartime Care of Children, which helped mothers who went to work in WWII.
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Subject: Women, War, Social Welfare
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 March 24, 2011
Description: An exhibit of student work from the Brooklyn Connections program.
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Subject: Exhibits, Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 July 26, 2011
Description: The Brooklyn Eagle National Parks Tour.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 August 1, 2011
Description: The Eagle Cookbook's recipes and advertisements and what they say about diets in Brooklyn in the 1920s.
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Subject: Food
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 August 23, 2011
Description: New funding for the Brooklyn Connections program and what it will provide.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 August 29, 2011
Description: Housing for WWII veterans in Brooklyn, including Quonset houses. Some housing was designed for disabled veterans.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 November 17, 2011
Description: Professional development workshops for teaches put on by Brooklyn Connections.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 November 29, 2011
Description: Depictions of Santa Claus in the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Holidays
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 December 22, 2011
Description: The launch of a new website for Brooklyn Connections.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections, Projects
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2012 March 9, 2012
Description: Exploring Italian heritage in Brooklyn through the art of Sicilian puppetry, or Opera dei Pupi.
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Subject: Arts, Entertainment, Immigration
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2012 April 26, 2012
Description: A farewell post from Leslie Shope, director of Brooklyn Connections.
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Subject: Library staff, Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2012 May 30, 2012
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