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Description: Hunting down the identity of a statue found at Central Library, the author identifies it as Henry R. Stiles and explores his life.
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Creator: Deborah Tint
Date: 2019 June 11, 2019
Description: Brooklyn Connections education program.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2008, 2008 August 30
Description: Cyanotype photography collections at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Photography, Wilcox, Julius
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 October 28
Description: Daniel Haskel’s Map of the City of Brooklyn from 1835.
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Subject: Maps
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 October 30
Description: Accessing Brooklyn Collection materials.
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Creator: Lisa DeBoer
Date: 2008, 2008 October 31
Description: Brooklyn Veterans History Project.
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Subject: Events, War, Projects
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2008, 2008 November 5
Description: Coney Island items in the Brooklyn Collection's Ephemera Collection.
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Subject: Coney Island, Ephemera Collection
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2008, 2008 November 13
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: Recipes from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle newspaper.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Food, Holidays
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2008, 2008 November 20
Description: Author talk at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Events, Neighborhood history, Bensonhurst, Canarsie
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 November 27
Description: Profile of the architect Axel Hedman.
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Subject: People, Architecture
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 November 28
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: Business and Industry section of the Brooklyn Collection's Ephemera Collection and its materials on the ropemaking industry.
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Subject: Ephemera Collection, Industry
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2008, 2008 December 9
Description: History of the Gregg Chapel and a collection of photographs of the chapel held at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Religion, Photography
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 December 16
Description: The 1929 Belcher Hyde desk atlas at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Maps
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 December 19
Description: An addition to the Union Temple on Eastern Parkway that was never built.
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Subject: Architecture, Urban Development
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 December 23
Description: Exploring Brooklyn city directories to find information about Brooklyn residents' occupations and races.
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Subject: Directories, Race
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2008, 2008 December 30
Description: Analyzing prints with students.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections, Prints Collection
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 January 2
Description: Minstrel performances in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Race, Brooklyn Eagle, Entertainment
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 January 9
Description: Brooklyn Theater Fire
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Subject: Prints Collection
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 January 13
Description: Notes on Greenwood Cemetery and the Cemetery of the Evergreens.
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Subject: Cemeteries
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 January 13
Description: The "Register" of Brooklyn's P.S. 1, Brooklyn's first Public Elementary School, which was founded in the 1830s.
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Subject: School History
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 January 16
Description: 1934 Brooklyn Daily Eagle article about segregation.
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Subject: Race, Brooklyn Eagle
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009, 2009 January 21
Description: Personal advertisements in the Williamsburg Gazette and a wintry print from Harper's Weekly.
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Subject: Prints Collection, Periodicals, Weather
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 January 27
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: Menus in the Brooklyn Collection's Ephemera Collection.
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Subject: Ephemera Collection, Food
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 January 29
Description: Menu in the Ephemera Collection with a photograph of a bathhouse thought to have been designed by Axel Hedman.
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Subject: Ephemera Collection, Architecture
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 January 30
Description: A follow up post about an article on segregation in the Brooklyn Eagle.
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Subject: Race
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009, 2009 February 2
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: Buildings that were moved in Brooklyn, in particular the Lefferts Homestead, moved by Thatcher & Sons and documented in the Brooklyn Collection's Thatcher Collection.
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Subject: Architecture, Prints Collection, People, Urban Development
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 February 19
Description: Historic bath houses in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Architecture
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 February 24
Description: Brooklyn Collection Librarian June Koffi and others will give an illustrated talk on the history of the race track, the founding of the First Baptist Church of Sheepshead Bay that welcomed many of its African American workers, and the community that grew around them.
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Subject: Events, Sports, Black history
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 February 24
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: Brooklyn's former borough historian will give an illustrated talk on Brooklyn's history.
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Subject: Events
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 March 3
Description: Photographs of Coney Island's Steeplechase Park on view at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Exhibits, Photography, Coney Island
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 March 4
Description: The history of the Pigtown area of Brooklyn with maps and photographs by E.E. Rutter.
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Subject: Photography, Maps, Rutter, E.E.
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 March 5
Description: Former Borough Historian John Manbeck gave a lively illustrated talk at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Events
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 March 12
Description: A recent arrival on our shelves is the Ledger of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Atonement. The ledger documents meetings of the vestry from 1887 to 1907.
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Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 March 14
Description: Using historic directories to research Brooklyn's black community during the Civil War era.
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Subject: Directories, Race
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009, 2009 March 18
Description: Kevin Walsh, author of Forgotten New York, discusses the book.
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Subject: Events
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 March 19
Description: A guide to finding and searching our photography collections online.
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Subject: Photography
Creator: Lisa DeBoer
Date: 2009, 2009 March 20
Description: A look at a 1954 pamphlet, "A Health and Safety Manual for the 1954 Baseball Season."
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Subject: Baseball, Ephemera Collection, Sports
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 March 23
Description: Identify a picture from the collection to win a print of it.
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Subject: Photography
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 March 24
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: Notes from the 1921 annual report of Brooklyn Public Library.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 March 30
Description: The original design for Brooklyn's Central Library.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 April 2
Description: Musings on springtime and the "Brooklynese" accent.
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Subject: Literature, Postcards, Weather
Creator: Lisa DeBoer
Date: 2009, 2009 April 2
Description: Identifying two pictures from the collection.
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Subject: Photography
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 April 7
Description: Photographs of orphanages, especially the Pride of Judea Home, in the Brooklyn Eagle morgue.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Photography, Social Welfare
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 April 8
Description: Brooklyn's restaurant scene in the 19th century and today.
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Subject: Food
Creator: Lisa DeBoer
Date: 2009, 2009 April 9
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: Birds of Prospect Park, published in 1951 by the Brooklyn Bird Club.
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Subject: Animals, Prospect Park
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 April 15
Description: Robert Roper, author of an acclaimed book on the Whitman brothers in the Civil War, will give a talk sponsored by the Brooklyn Collection on Wednesday April 29th at 7 p.m.
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Subject: Events, Whitman, Walt, War
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 April 16
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: Announcing Brooklyn Collection's honorable mention in the ArchivesNext Best Archives on the Web awards and sharing some Brooklyn mustaches of yore.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 April 24, 2009, 2009 April 24
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: Another mystery photograph to be identified.
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Subject: Photography
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 May 6
Description: Photographs of mothers by irving Herzberg.
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Subject: Women, Herzberg, Irving, Holidays
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009, 2009 May 11
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: Marguerite V. Doggett's book "Long Island Printing 1791-1830" and early Brooklyn printing.
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Subject: Industry
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 May 14
Description: Dr. Sean Sawyer gives a talk about Brooklyn's Dutch farms.
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Subject: Events
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 May 26
Description: The Brooklyn Daily Eagle's coverage of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 May 30
Description: The history of library budget cuts.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Richard Reyes-Gavilan
Date: 2009, 2009 June 1
Description: Library resources for naming babies.
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Subject: Children
Creator: Lisa DeBoer
Date: 2009, 2009 June 8
Description: The documentary Herb and Dorothy about the art collecting Vogels.
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Subject: Arts, Library history
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 June 8
Description: A talk with and exhibition of the work of Mike Stein, staff photographer of the Prospect Press.
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Subject: Photography, Events, Exhibits, Periodicals
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009 June 10, 2009
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: Brooklyn Eagle coverage of rainy days.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Weather
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009 June 22, 2009
Description: Aziz Rahman, director of the Brooklyn Film & Arts Festival, will present highlights of our 16mm film collection.
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Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 June 23
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: A 1903 trade catalogue titled "Saws--Their History, Manufacture and Use, Continued" from Brooklyn company Joshua Oldham and Sons.
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Subject: Industry
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 June 25
Description: 19th century "sham battles" in Prospect Park.
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Subject: Prospect Park
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 July 2
Description: Historic photos of people in hats.
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Subject: Clothing
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009 July 7, 2009
Description: Advance notice of a photograph inventory that will impact research services.
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Subject: Library history, Projects
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 July 10
Description: Beer advertisements from Brooklyn breweries and the Miss Rheingold competition.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 July 16, 2009
Description: A donated photograph of Coney Island by Ron Meisel.
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Subject: Coney Island, Photography
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009 July 17, 2009
Description: Brooklyn Eagle coverage of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009 July 21, 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: Discoveries in the Brooklyn Eagle photo morgue.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Photography
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009 July 28, 2009
Description: Recreating a strawberry shortcake recipe from the Brooklyn Eagle.
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Subject: Food
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009, 2009 July 30
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: A Panamanian festival in Mount Prospect Park.
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Subject: Immigration
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 August 8
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: Identifying a photograph by Raoul Froger Doudemont.
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Subject: Photography
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 August 17
Description: Midcentury photographs from the Brooklyn-Long Island Cat Club's annnual show.
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Subject: Animals
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009 August 19, 2009
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: Geomapping historic Brooklyn photographs on Flickr.
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Subject: Maps, Photography
Creator: Lisa DeBoer
Date: 2009, 2009 August 25
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: "Brooklyn's Guardians" by William E. S. Fales and the history of the Brooklyn police force.
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Subject: Civil Services
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009 September 3, 2009
Description: Other places in the world that are named Brooklyn.
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Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009 September 11, 2009
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: Contemporary and historic back-to-school fashions in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Clothing
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009 September 19, 2009
Description: A history of some of the bookplates used at Brooklyn Public Library.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 September 24
Description: A talk by Wilhelmena Kelly on the history of Crown Heights and announcement of an upcoming genealogy event.
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Subject: Events, Neighborhood history, Genealogy
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009 October 1, 2009
Description: Tours of Central Library during Open House New York weekend.
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Subject: Events, Library history
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 October 6
Description: Brooklyn life during the Cold War in the 1950s.
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Subject: War
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2009, 2009 October 14
Description: An author talk with John Rousmaniere.
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Subject: Cemeteries, Events
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 October 14
Description: A memorial post for the late Collier Duncan, research assistant at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: People, Library staff
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 October 21
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