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Description: The week’s photo of the week shows an unidentified man standing in front of our landmark building located at 128 Pierrepont Street.
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Subject: Opening the Pocket Doors , Photo of the Week , Library history
Creator: Nicole Font
Date: 2022 November 14, 2022
Description: Today, we are looking at the legacy of Executive Director David Kahn and how, under his leadership, the society transitioned to a new era as the Brooklyn Historical Society.
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Subject: Photo of the Week , Opening the Pocket Doors , Staff, Library history
Creator: Katherine Sorresso
Date: 2022 December 19, 2022
Description: Today’s photo of the week shows a moment from the opening of New Neighbors: Sunset Park's Chinese Community in June 1996.
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Subject: Photo of the Week , Opening the Pocket Doors , Immigration, Neighborhood history, Sunset Park, Library history
Creator: Nicole Font
Date: 2023 January 9, 2023
Description: This week, we are sharing an image of former Brooklyn Historical Society President, Susan Mullin, who both enacted and embodied change within the Historical Society.
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Subject: Photo of the Week , Opening the Pocket Doors , Women, Staff, Library history
Creator: Katherine Sorresso
Date: 2023 February 20, 2023
Description: To celebrate Women's History Month, this week's photo takes us back to 1968 for a fashion show presented by the Women's Committee of the Long Island History Society (LIHS).
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Subject: Opening the Pocket Doors , Photo of the Week , Library history, Women
Creator: Nicole Font
Date: 2023 March 20, 2023
Description: It’s not every day you get the chance to see what lies underneath the floors of an old building. And while we don’t have any beating hearts underneath our floorboards, this photograph offers us a rare glimpse of the foundation of 128 Pierrepont Street.
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Subject: Opening the Pocket Doors , Photo of the Week , Library history
Creator: Katherine Sorresso
Date: 2023 April 24, 2023
Description: Insight into and images from the life of Edna Huntington, onetime LIHS librarian.
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Subject: Library staff, Library history, Opening the Pocket Doors , Photo of the Week , Women
Creator: Nicole Font
Date: 2023 May 15, 2023
Description: So where was the Long Island Historical Society for the first 18 years of its existence? The society rented several rooms in the Hamilton Building, located on the corner of Court and Joralemon Streets.
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Subject: Opening the Pocket Doors , Library history, Photo of the Week
Creator: Katherine Sorresso
Date: 2023 June 19, 2023
Description: This week’s photo of the week takes us on a journey into the depths of the Long Island Historical Society (LIHS) building. In the cellar, nestled opposite the crawl space and underneath the stairs, is where one would find the LIHS vault.
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Subject: Opening the Pocket Doors , Photo of the Week , Library history
Creator: Nicole Font
Date: 2023 July 17, 2023
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