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Description: An examination of retouched photographs in the Brooklyn Eagle photo morgue and photo retouching techniques.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Photography
Creator: Deborah Tint
Date: 2017, 2017 May 15
Description: The beginning of the 20th century marked the rise of extravagant, mechanized amusement parks and attractions at Coney Island. Many amusement park rides from this period may sound funny, or even terrifying, to today’s thrill-seeking audiences.
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Subject: Coney Island, Entertainment
Creator: Alice Griffin
Date: 2022 January 3
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: 20 facts about Brooklyn drawn from its history and illustrated with Brooklyn Collection materials.
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Creator: Christine Szeluga
Date: 2014, 2014 April 7
Description: The history of the Verrazano-Narrows bridge on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
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Subject: Bridges
Creator: Ally Malinenko
Date: 2015, 2015 April 17
Description: Prospect Park's Litchfield Villa and its apparent haunting.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Architecture, Prospect Park
Creator: Ally Malinenko
Date: 2021 October 7, 2021
Description: A look at the history of Red Hook.
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Subject: Red Hook, Neighborhood history
Creator: Michelle Montalbano
Date: 2019, 2019 September 10
Description: Exploring the A.M.E. Zion Church Collection.
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Subject: Black history, Religion
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2012 May 4, 2012
Description: Carole Landis's life and career told through Brooklyn Eagle clips.
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Subject: Entertainment, People
Creator: Brendan Murphy
Date: 2014, 2014 January 7
Description: Midcentury toys from Abraham & Straus Department Store in Brooklyn.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 December 16, 2010
Description: Taken around 1880, the image shows a number of dolls standing and sitting in the room, looking disturbingly as if they had just been caught mid-action.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Children
Creator: Diana Bowers-Smith
Date: 2022 September 19, 2022
Description: Guest post. Photographer Larry Racioppo shares stories and photographs of his childhood Christmases in Brooklyn, including the Catholic traditions of his Italian-American family.
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Subject: Photography, Holidays, Religion
Creator: Larry Racioppo
Date: 2019 December 4, 2019
Description: A history of the statue of Ulysses S. Grant at the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Dean Street.
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Subject: War, Arts, Urban Development
Creator: Brendan Murphy
Date: 2015 August 6, 2015
Description: The Five DeMarco Sisters, a midcentury singing group from Brooklyn.
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Subject: Entertainment, Women
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2010 December 22, 2010
Description: Elizabeth Felicella will discuss her work as an architectural photographer with Brooklyn Collection archivists Ben Gocker and Ivy Marvel.
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Subject: Arts, Events, Photography
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2013 October 23, 2013
Description: Vintage Thanksgiving materials from the Brooklyn Collection, including recipes.
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Creator: Christine Szeluga
Date: 2011 November 18, 2011
Description: Today’s Photo of the Week comes from the collection of Laura Fitzpatrick, who began taking pictures at age 11 of her friends, family and neighbors in Williamsburg and Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, during the years 1938-1948.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Photography, Black history
Creator: Deborah Tint
Date: 2023 February 23, 2023
Description: Brooklyn Digest Magazine, a 1940s publication.
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Subject: Periodicals
Creator: Brendan Murphy
Date: 2014 August 5, 2014
Description: Exploring the life and work of architect Frank Freeman.
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Subject: Architecture, People
Creator: Ben Gocker
Date: 2012 July 18, 2012
Description: Yiddish materials from the Sheet Music Collection.
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Subject: Entertainment
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2012 October 25, 2012
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: This Photo of the Week highlights what at first seems to be a perfectly ordinary horse-drawn carriage. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes clear that the team of six is not drawing a carriage, but rather a toilet.
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Subject: Animals, Photo of the Week, Industry, Transportation
Creator: Liza Katz
Date: 2023 May 30, 2023
Description: In honor of back-to-school, a brief history of the Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Industry, Greenpoint
Creator: Sarah Quick
Date: 2021, 2021 September 13
Description: A history of Brooklyn Public Library's Stone Avenue branch on the occasion of its 100th year in operation.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2014 May 7, 2014
Description: Analyzing prints with students.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections, Prints Collection
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009, 2009 January 2
Description: A brief history of the construction of Brooklyn's Central Library.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Architecture, Library history, Neighborhood history
Creator: Ally Malinenko
Date: 2021 May 21, 2021
Description: A Pride Month post on the history of Brooklyn's LGBTQ+ communities.
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Subject: LGBTQ history
Creator: Ally Malinenko
Date: 2018 May 25, 2018
Description: An overview of the new year of Brooklyn Connections curriculum and programs.
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Subject: Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Christine Szeluga
Date: 2014, 2014 August 22
Description: A piece supposedly from the Old Jersey prison ship, anchored off of Brooklyn during the Revolutionary War.
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Subject: War
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2011 August 25, 2011
Description: A New Year's post in honor of BPL's 125th anniversary.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Library history
Creator: Diana Bowers-Smith
Date: 2021 December 27, 2021
Description: A photo of Holocaust survivor Regina (Rivka, nee Kanner) Gottlieb and her daughter Madeline, and their family's Brooklyn history.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Immigration, Jewish history, Women, Oral history
Creator: Diana Bowers-Smith
Date: 2021 May 10, 2021
Description: A talk with Brian Purnell describing the activities and impact of the Congress for Racial Equality (CORE) in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Events, Race, Black history, Civil Rights
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2010 December 15, 2010
Description: The history of school proms in Brooklyn.
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Subject: School History
Creator: Brendan Murphy
Date: 2015 April 22, 2015
Description: The closure of the Brooklyn Eagle newspaper.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle
Creator: Olivia Morales Geaghan
Date: 2010 March 5, 2010
Description: Guest post. Photographer Larry Racioppo shares photos and stories of the Coney Island mermaid parade.
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Subject: Coney Island, Photography
Creator: Larry Racioppo
Date: 2019 June 18, 2019
Description: The history of Girls' High School and Boys' High School.
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Subject: School History
Creator: Christine Szeluga
Date: 2015 February 4, 2015
Description: Guest post from Nora Almeida of Project CHART on a New York City college basketball gambling scandal in 1951.
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Creator: Nora Almeida
Date: 2011 June 9, 2011
Description: A history of the Saratoga Park Playground in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
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Subject: Children, Neighborhood history, Urban development, Bedford-stuyvesant
Creator: Sarah Quick
Date: 2020 October 30, 2020
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: Today's photo of the week takes us to the corner of Sands and Navy Streets in Vinegar Hill, a section of Downtown Brooklyn adjacent to the Navy Yard.
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Subject: Neighborhood history, Vinegar Hill, LGBTQ history, Photo of the Week
Creator: Cecily Dyer
Date: 2021 May 18, 2021
Description: Brooklyn's Packer Collegiate Institute provided war relief and assistance to a similar school in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, France after WWII.
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Subject: School history, War, Children
Creator: Alice Griffin
Date: 2023 March 1, 2023
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Subject: Women, Brooklyn Connections, Black history, School History
Creator: Jen Hoyer
Date: 2020, 2020 July 1
Description: It's difficult to picture from where we're standing, but until the 1920s, significant portions of southern Brooklyn were still farmland.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Urban Development
Creator: Michelle Montalbano
Date: 2021, 2021 October 25
Description: Announcing the start of the Brooklyn Collection Twitter account.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2010 January 8, 2010
Description: An April Fool's post about the made-up anarchist, vegetarian, and amateur photographer Heinrich Bollinger.
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Creator: Ben Gocker
Date: 2011 April 1, 2011
Description: The history of Prospect Park's Vale of Cashmere.
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Subject: Prospect Park
Creator: Garry R. Osgood
Date: 2012 March 23, 2012
Description: The story of an embalmed whale exhibited worldwide, including in Coney Island in 1953, where it caught fire and was ultimately ruined.
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Subject: Coney Island, Animals
Creator: Brendan Murphy
Date: 2015 October 2, 2015
Description: Spiritualism and ghosts in 19th century Brooklyn, including a seance at which the ghost of Henry Ward Beecher is said to have appeared to Dr. Isaac K. Funk.
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Subject: Beecher, Henry Ward, People
Creator: Alla Roylance
Date: 2017 October 26, 2017
Description: A farewell post from Brooklyn Collection manager Joy Holland.
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Subject: Library staff
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2013 June 25, 2013
Description: Thanksgiving photos from the Brooklyn Eagle.
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Subject: Brooklyn Eagle, Food, Holidays
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2009, 2009 December 2
Description: Documentation of April Fool's Day's past in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Holidays
Creator: Christine Szeluga
Date: 2012 April 2, 2012
Description: The Mount Prospect Reservoir next to the site of what is now Central Library.
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Subject: Library history, Urban Development
Creator: Ben Gocker
Date: 2012 September 13, 2012
Description: This week's Photo of the Week takes us to Ebbets Field where we see a crowd of fans who were unable to get into the final game of the Yankees-Dodgers 1952 World Series.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Baseball, Sports
Creator: Alice Griffin
Date: 2023 November 27, 2023
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: This week's POTW depicts a horse-drawn wagon from the American Ice Company delivering ice to the Emmanual House in Brooklyn, a local civic center run by the Young Men's League of the Emmanuel Baptist Church. During the early 1900s, the American Ice Company was the largest supplier of natural ice to New York City.
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Subject: Industry, Photo of the Week
Creator: Anna Schwartz
Date: 2021 August 2, 2021
Description: A National Poetry Month tribute to Brooklyn poets Walt Whitman, Marianne Moore, and Paule Marshall.
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Subject: People, Whitman, Walt, Literature
Creator: Natiba Guy-Clement
Date: 2018 April 4, 2018
Description: The Brooklyn Bridge is arguably one of the most--if not the most--iconic symbols of Brooklyn. It has been depicted in art, like Hungarian-born American artist Miklos Suba’s version above, and replicated the world over.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Arts, Brooklyn Bridge
Creator: Anna Schwartz
Date: 2022 February 14, 2022
Description: Today's photo of the week comes from the recently processed Kasper Family Collection. The Kasper family lived at the Manhattan Beach Veterans Housing Project in South Brooklyn in the late 1940s.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Animals, War, Neighborhood history, Manhattan Beach
Creator: Diana Bowers-Smith
Date: 2021 August 16, 2021
Description: A 19th century image of a storm from the Prints Collection.
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Subject: Weather, Prints Collection
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2012 November 14, 2012
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: The history of horse racing in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Sports
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2010 July 1, 2010
Description: How an influx of Southern black workers to the racing industry in Brooklyn led to the creation of the First Baptist Church of Sheepshead Bay, thanks in large part to the efforts of Mother Maria J. Fisher.
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Subject: Sports, Race, Sheepshead Bay, Religion
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2010 October 26, 2010
Description: Brooklyn urban planner Charles Downing Lay, the original designer of Marine Park, for which he won a silver medal in town planning at the 1936 Olympic Games.
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Subject: People, Urban Development
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2014 February 19, 2014
Description: The photo of the week here depicts a person reading on the boardwalk in Coney Island in the 1980s.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Photography, Goldfarb, Anders, Coney Island
Creator: Anna Schwartz, Tess Colwell
Date: 2022 July 18, 2022
Description: The daily log of New York City police officer Louis F. Welge.
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Subject: People, Civil Services
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2011 September 13, 2011
Description: A brief biography of Bay Ridge resident Anthony Fiala.
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Subject: People
Creator: Ben Gocker
Date: 2011 June 13, 2011
Description: Vintage apple pie recipes and information from Brooklyn sources.
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Subject: Food, Beecher, Henry Ward
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2010 November 24, 2010
Description: On April 1, 1949, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle was full of news of workers on strike, including taxi drivers, radio operators, and brewery workers.
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Subject: Industry, Photo of the Week, Alcohol, Brooklyn Eagle
Creator: Michelle Montalbano
Date: 2021 September 7, 2021
Description: In April 2007, a devastating Nor'easter barreled up the East Coast of the United States, bringing with it high winds and record-breaking rainfall. In the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gowanus, the destructive Nor’easter caused the Gowanus Canal to overflow.
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Subject: Weather, Gowanus, Neighborhood history, Photo of the Week
Creator: Aimee Lusty
Date: 2022 April 25, 2022
Description: Artist talk with photographer Larry Racioppo on his many years photographing Good Friday celebrations in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Events, Photography, Religion
Date: 2015 March 17, 2015
Description: Brooklyn Eagle photographs and descriptions of the activities of the Red Cross's Arts and Skills Corps of Brooklyn.
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Subject: Arts, War, Social Welfare
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2010 March 31, 2010
Description: Comparing a clairvoyant's 1848 predictions for Brooklyn's future with the present day.
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Subject: Urban Development
Creator: Liza Katz
Date: 2023 April 3, 2023
Description: Today, former Brooklyn Collection materials, staff, and all the rest officially moved to our new home at the Brooklyn Historical Society building on Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn Heights. As our own exhibits at Central Library also become a thing of the past, let's appreciate this view of the Flatbush Avenue side of Central Library, where the Atoms for Peace exhibit trailer was parked in the 1950s.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Library history, Politics
Creator: Michelle Montalbano
Date: 2022 January 24, 2022
Description: An author talk with with Lucia Trimbur, author of "Come Out Swinging: the changing world of boxing in Gleason's Gym," and an exhibition opening for "Sports in Brooklyn."
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Subject: Sports, Events, Exhibits
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2014 February 20, 2014
Description: Brooklyn Heights Press editor Henrik Krogius discusses his book The Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
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Subject: Events, Brooklyn Heights
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2012 November 27, 2012
Description: A talk on the history of pizza with Scott Wiener, author of "Viva La Pizza! The art of the pizza box."
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Creator: Sarah Scalet
Date: 2014, 2014 April 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: Profile of the architect Axel Hedman.
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Subject: People, Architecture
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2008, 2008 November 28
Description: Library resources for naming babies.
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Subject: Children
Creator: Lisa DeBoer
Date: 2009, 2009 June 8
Description: Author Talk with photographer Jamel Shabazz.
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Subject: Events, Photography, Shabazz, Jamel
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2011 September 22, 2011
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: An exhibit of badges on loan from collector Art Sinai, paired with related materials from the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Exhibits, Civil Services
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2018 January 20, 2018
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: Author talk with Andrew Mele, author of The Boys of Brooklyn: The Parade Grounds-Brooklyn's Field of Dreams, and The Brooklyn Dodgers Reader .
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Subject: Sports, Baseball, Events
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2012 April 24, 2012
Description: Historic bath houses in Brooklyn.
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Subject: Architecture
Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2009, 2009 February 24
Description: Today's Photo of the Week rewinds to 1986, where a boy is peering into a Brighton Beach video store.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Brighton Beach, Entertainment
Creator: Sarah Quick
Date: 2022 November 1, 2022
Description: An exhibit of student work from the Brooklyn Connections program.
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Subject: Exhibits, Brooklyn Connections
Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2011 July 26, 2011
Description: Beer advertisements from Brooklyn breweries and the Miss Rheingold competition.
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Creator: Leslie Shope
Date: 2009 July 16, 2009
Description: The Dar-ul-Islam, known as "the Dar," was one of the most significant grassroots movements established by African-American Sunni Muslims in the United States.
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Subject: Bedford-stuyvesant, Religion, Black history, Photo of the Week
Creator: Maggie Schreiner
Date: 2021, 2021 February 12
Description: Guest post. Photographer Larry Racioppo reflects on his early career, his work, and his inspirations in conjunction with the release of his book "Brooklyn Before" and his exhibition at the Brooklyn Collection.
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Subject: Photography, Exhibits
Creator: Larry Racioppo, Natiba Guy-Clement
Date: 2018 December 10, 2018
Description: The Betsy Head Farm Garden Photo Collection and a history of the garden.
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Subject: Photography, Children, Social Welfare
Creator: Alla Roylance
Date: 2014 July 9, 2014
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 evening with genealogist and author Wilhelmina Kelly, who will explore the early history of Black Brooklyn through its burial grounds, organizations, and neighborhoods.
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Subject: Genealogy, Events, Black history
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2012 February 22, 2012
Description: One of the first frozen pizza manufacturers, the Petite Foods Corporation, and their mini pizzas, made in Brooklyn and documented by the Brooklyn Eagle.
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Subject: Food
Creator: Ivy Marvel
Date: 2011 January 3, 2011
Description: Today's Photo of the Week looks at the tandem bicycle, an intimate vehicle that requires teamwork.
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Subject: Photo of the Week, Sports
Creator: Sarah Quick
Date: 2024 February 13, 2024
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: I became interested in the subject of Freemasonry after happening upon several pictures of African American Masons in our Brooklyn Daily Eagle photographs.
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Subject: Black history, Race
Creator: Deborah Tint
Date: 2023 October 10, 2023
Description: Overview of the publication Black News, which was published from 1969 to 1984 in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
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Subject: Race, Periodicals, Bedford-stuyvesant, Black history, Civil Rights
Creator: Ben Gocker
Date: 2011 February 14, 2011
Description: A selection of photographs depicting the blowing of the shofar, a horn trumpet blown to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year.
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Creator: Joy Holland
Date: 2011 September 29, 2011
Description: A history of bookplates and examples from CBH's collections.
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Subject: Library history
Creator: Sarah Quick
Date: 2023 June 29, 2023
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