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Brooklynology Blog

Collected by: Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library

Archived since: Jan, 2019

Description:

Brooklynology is the blog of the Brooklyn Collection, Brooklyn Public Library's local history division and archive.

Subject:   Blogs & Social Media Arts & Humanities Society & Culture

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Title: What's In A Name?

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2008/12/30/whats-name

Description: Exploring Brooklyn city directories to find information about Brooklyn residents' occupations and races.

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Subject:   Directories ,  Race

Title: What's in a Name Part 2: Looking for a community

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2009/03/18/whats-name-part-2-looking/

Description: Using historic directories to research Brooklyn's black community during the Civil War era.

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Subject:   Directories ,  Race

Title: Lost children and leeches.

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2010/05/14/lost-children-and-leeches/

Description: Interesting entries and advertisements in 19th century Brooklyn directories.

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Subject:   Directories

Title: Brooklyn City Directories Online!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/04/03/brooklyn-city-directories/

Description: Announcing the digitization of the Brooklyn City Directories.

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Subject:   Directories ,  Projects

Title: Digitized City Directories

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/04/10/digitized-city/

Description: An overview of the recently digitized city directories.

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Subject:   Directories ,  Projects

Title: I Know What You Did Last Century

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/03/11/i-know-what-you-did-last/

Description: Using city directories to explore the history of two occupations in Brooklyn: photographer and ferryman.

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Subject:   Directories ,  Photography Transportation

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