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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: From the Vault: Transformation and Discovery

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2023/09/25/vault-transformation-and

Description: It could still be a lazy summer day or have the first whiff of cooler weather. Nevertheless, let me be sure to point out that this is the corner of Cortelyou Road and Flatbush Avenue in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn.

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Subject:   Photo of the Week ,  Flatbush Neighborhood history

Title: Happy Fourth of July

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2023/07/03/happy-fourth-july-11/

Description: Today's photo of fireworks double exposed over a sherbet sky comes from the photographer Otto Dreschmeyer.

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Subject:   Holidays,  Photo of the Week ,  Photography

Title: Happy May Day from this Brighton Beach Fishmonger

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2023/05/01/happy-may-day-brighton/

Description: George Cohen, a Bronx-born photographer, donated a selection of his photographs of 1980s Brighton Beach to the Brooklyn Public Library in 2013. On this May Day qua International Workers' Day, I found a worker cutting a fish for sale in Brighton Beach in 1987.

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Subject:   Photo of the Week ,  Industry

Title: Happy Women's History Month from three Queen Esthers

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2023/03/06/happy-womens-history-0/

Description: Today's photo of the week comes from the Irving I. Herzberg photograph collection. Five Hasidic children stand on the front step of a Williamsburg building on Purim in 1965.

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Subject:   Photo of the Week ,  Jewish history Herzberg, Irving Children

Title: Love of Line, of Light and Shadow: The Brooklyn Bridge

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2024/01/02/love-line-light-and

Description: Clarinetist F. Gerard Errante commissioned a clarinet score and video from Reynold Weidenaar as a "centennial tribute to the Brooklyn Bridge" in 1982.

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Subject:   Photo of the Week ,  Brooklyn Bridge

Title: Ramadan

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2024/03/04/ramadan

Description: In this photo from the Robert E. Gerhardt, Jr. photograph collection, a young girl stares intently into the camera. She and her father are praying at the Muslim American Society in Bath Beach, 1933 Bath Avenue, in 2010.

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Subject:   Photo of the Week ,  Religion Children

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