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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: Fighting Metal: Keys to Victory

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2022/05/27/fighting-metal-keys/

Description: We see our model festooned with the extravagant jewelry, standing in front of books like Art index and Music index, a clue that she is in the reference section in the Art and Music division of the library.

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Subject:   Photo of the Week ,  War,  Library staff

Title: Miss Chien at the Book Chute

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2022/05/06/miss-chien-book-chute/

Description: On Monday, June 18, 1962, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle announced the opening of a "New Borough Library": the Brooklyn Heights Branch and Business Library. The newspaper sent photographer Ben Schiff to take photos of the new library and its staff, including Janet Chien, seen in the above Photo of the Week.

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Subject:   Photo of the Week ,  Library history,  Library staff

Title: Opening the Pocket Doors: The Trails and Trials of Miss Edna Huntington

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2023/05/15/opening-pocket-doors/

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

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