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Creating Visual Memories Sometimes when you first see an image it resonates without clear reason. The items I have selected have remained in my visual memory throughout my time working for the Brooklyn Museum and Project... |
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Mapping Brooklyn’s Visual History Have you noticed that online, maps have suddenly become trendy? Whether I am researching restaurant reviews or looking up friends’ photographs, everything seems to be tied into a map. The... |
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The 1977 Blackout On July 13, 1977 at 9:34 pm, the lights went out in New York. This wasn’t the first blackout in New York City-the “Where were you when the lights went out?” blackout of 1965 was... |
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Otto Dreschmeyer's Brooklyn, 1965-1968 Through his camera lens, Otto C. Dreschmeyer (1896-1983) documented the iconic neighborhood of Coney Island and other Brooklyn scenes during the late 1960s. ... |
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A Season to Forget: 1951 Scandal Mars LIU Basketball Program
People love a scandal—particularly a public scandal involving the rich and famous. In June 2011, the front page of the Sunday New York Times ran a... |
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Brooklyn Hero: Burton Turkus and Murder Inc. Trials
If you didn't know better, you might think that names like "Dimples" Wolinsky, "Bugsey" Goldstein, "Trigger Mike" Cupola or "Kid... |
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Tracing the Tale of Talmage’s Tabernacle As one of the interns taking part in Project CHART, I have been working with the Museum’s collection of lantern slides. Many of these were taken by members of the Department of Photography... |
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Pinpointing the Past Many visitors may recall seeing the Nicholas and... |
