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| | New York Public Library genealogy and history librarian recommends Maud Newton's Ancestor Trouble alongside memoirs by Alan Cumming, Kyo Maclear, Carmen Rita Wong, and Dani Shapiro.
| | oldstructures.com
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| | I've been trying to decipher this item from a New York Public Library scrapbook: The title on the NYPL website is "Grand base ball match for the championship, between the Exclusive and Atlantic Clubs, of Brooklyn..." and the date is given as 1900-1945. (It's also listed as a photograph, but I feel pretty good about...
| | oldstructures.com
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| From the New York Public Library archives, a firehouse at 73 Water Street in lower Manhattan: Based on the style, it was probably built in the 1910s. A lot of very similar houses were constructed around then, with the next wave of new houses and modernizations in the 1930s. The very ornate stone building on...