Urban Archive @urbanarchiveny
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Queens College's Powdermaker Hall is named after Hortense Powdermaker, one of the original members of its faculty. Powdermaker joined the College upon its opening in 1937 and founded the depts of anthropology and sociology: buff.ly/3FsFLFE. @urbanarchiveny #QueensExplore
To celebrate #ValentinesDay and #BlackHistoryMonth, we're spotlighting a street in Corona named after a #jazzlegend who played with Miles Davis's group, replacing John Coltrane. Read about James Edward Heath Way on @urbanarchiveny - buff.ly/3WOYMYN. #QueensExplore
Developed in collaboration with @NYHistory, our MA in Museum Studies was created to diversify museum professionals. Learn more about the program and apply by January 5: ow.ly/blCH50M3Jgr #CUNYSPS #CUNY #MuseumStudies #NYC
#TransitTrivia: Happy #icecreamDay! This photo from the #NYTMCollection is of a #vintage #icecream vending machine on the platform of Jay Street-Borough Hall, originally built by the Independent Subway System (IND) in 1933. What year was this photo was taken in?
Happy #SubwayDay! The #NYCSubway turns 118 today! New York City’s first rapid transit subway, the Interborough Rapid Transit subway opened on October 27, 1904 with 28 stations along a 9.1-mile line extending from City Hall to 145th Street.
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Today in 1931 the George Washington Bridge was opened to public and crossed for the first time by students Fred Ammerman and Leonard Moiseyeff on roller skates #thisdayinhistory
The history behind NYC’s water towers bit.ly/3dDy7NO
Is #MosaicMonday a thing? This is the mosaic mural by Edward Meshekoff for the exterior of the Information Center in Times Square in the late 1950s and a couple of years ago. It's under scaffolding right now. @nycpublicdesign
This #ModernismMonday takes us shopping in #FreshMeadows! 🛍️ Check out more #QueensModern> urbanarchive.org/stories/9X7Ujx…
Queens Name Explorer is seeking info for its year-long project to uncover the stories behind Queens’ named streets, schools, buildings, parks and monuments. To contribute info, an image or video, visit: queenslib.org/explore #QueensExplore / @urbanarchiveny / @QPLNYC
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From administration and finance to curation and education, our MA in Museum Studies program was developed in collaboration with @NYHistory to educate students about all areas of museum work. RSVP for our Q&A Session on Oct. 20 at 5:00 p.m. to learn more: ow.ly/L5tZ50L3BMR
From books 📚 to bagels 🥯! This is 2712 Gerritsen Avenue in #GerritsenBeach. Anyone know if the bagels here are good? 📸: John D. Morrell, circa 1960, @brooklynhistory #UrbanArchive #Brooklyn #BPL #BrooklynPublicLibrary #LibraryBranch #BagelShop #NYCBagels
#OnThisDay in 1896! 🔥 Learn more> urbanarchive.org/stories/QvnTLm…
#OnThisDay in 1956, the Brooklyn Dodgers play their final game at Ebbets Field, a 2-0 defeat of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Learn more> urbanarchive.org/sites/T71wqt68…
Happy #NationalPeanutDay! 🥜🥜🥜 Learn more here> bit.ly/3xm7aFe
In 2014, the elegant and distinctive 523-527 6th Ave 104-106 W 14th St still looked a lot like it did when first completed in the 19th century. Today, they’re void of architectural detail+slated for demolition. What happened? Learn more: villagepreservation.org/2022/09/09/the…
Happy Labor Day from the Center for Brooklyn History! . . [On strike--Members of Communications Workers of American picket Western Electric warehouse and storage yard at 1495 Herkimer St.], 1950, WORK_0894; Brooklyn Daily Eagle Photographs, Center for Brooklyn History.
Happy #LaborDay! Here is a Labor Day Parade in 1912 marching through the Washington Square Park Arch. The signage the women are holding says, "Do you want Fair Treatment? ORGANIZE!" 📸: via #GVSHP #UrbanArchive #LaborDayParade #LaborHistory #Workers #Organize #Unions #UnionLabor
NY Transit Museum @NYTransitMuseum
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Ephemeral New York @EphemeralNY
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Village Preservation .. @GVSHP
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Museum of the City of.. @MuseumofCityNY
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Rachel Holliday Smith.. @rachelholliday
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Jeff Coltin @JCColtin
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Center for Brooklyn H.. @brooklynhistory
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Michele Bogart @urbaninsideout
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микита посп.. @historymikitka
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Constantine Paliogian.. @cfpaliogian
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Aleksandra @dinflautist
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Grupo de Investigaci�.. @GIHU_urjc
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Dot Archive - Web3 Do.. @get_archive
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Catherine Budd @catbudd
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Natasha Preger @natasha_preger
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Heritage Terrain @HeritageTerrain
46 Followers 131 Following Interested in Australian and New Zealand history through photography, art, cartography, digital/historical archeology, architecture, visual/virtual heritage.
Save Titanic Memorial.. @TitanicNewYork
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Zak @Zyakisoba
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Debby Applegate @Debby_Applegate
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Jonathan G @gringauzisms
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YouTube Hors-Ligne @YTHorsLigne
1 Followers 19 Following Archives de vidéos YouTube et lost medias. Si vous voulez retrouver un lost média contactez moi en MP je peux aider.
jake berman @lostsubways
2K Followers 187 Following artist, historian, cartographer, wrote a book called *the lost subways of north america*, occasionally tweets about things
Allen Harris @AllenHa21164404
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Emily Ivy @emilyivy_
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Q4Q: Queer Personals .. @Queerpersonals
353 Followers 860 Following Q4Q is a podcast devoted to LGBTQ personal ads. Listen and rate on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Stitcher! https://t.co/vtQI1mnMEy
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JFK Library @JFKLibrary
111K Followers 2K Following Dedicated to the memory of our nation's 35th president. This account is run by the JFK Library Foundation. Follow JFK's words in today's world @JFKSaid.
NY Transit Museum @NYTransitMuseum
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evgrieve @evgrieve
30K Followers 5K Following An award-winning news site covering the East Village. Named the "Best Local Website" by The Village Voice. Appreciating what's here while it's still here.
Village Preservation .. @GVSHP
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🏳️🌈The Bro.. @BrownstoneDetec
3K Followers 487 Following Investigating #NYC houses - one #brownstone at a time. Do you know the #history of YOUR house?
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NYC Dept of Records @nycrecords
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Center for Brooklyn H.. @brooklynhistory
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The Bowery Boys Podca.. @BoweryBoys
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The Green-Wood Cemete.. @GreenWoodHF
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Jeremy Lechtzin @jeremylechtzin
658 Followers 433 Following telling stories about historic Brooklyn with data // love maps, old buildings, marathons // start-up general counsel, tour guide, co-creator of https://t.co/anDmMfaFsN
Seaport Museum @SeaportMuseum
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Giovanni Ca’ Zorzi @gcazorzi
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Blair Martin @blair_martin512
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Brooklyn Botanic Gard.. @BrooklynBotanic
33K Followers 457 Following Brooklyn Botanic Garden in Bloom! 🌸 Don't miss spring the Garden. 👇
Leonardo Giovanardi @leogiova
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Bronx Zoo @BronxZoo
63K Followers 4K Following We're open 10:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday and from 10:00am-5:30pm Saturdays and Sundays. Reserve tickets below!
WCS Archives 💚 @arkivist
640 Followers 264 Following Archives of the Wildlife Conservation Society, founded in 1895 as the New York Zoological Society
Project Woodhaven @projwoodhaven
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Sheri Sarnoff (she/he.. @SSarnoff31
188 Followers 347 Following Archivist & Public Historian who concentrates on motherhood, race, & the welfare state, as well as national memory! Proud Brooklynite
TheMetalBeast @TheMetalBeast
283 Followers 474 Following NES/Famicom/Switch Games. Archival Imaging/Digitization.
Henry Stewart @henrycstewart
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Christiaan Triebert @trbrtc
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History @BCCcuny @bcccunyhistory
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BridgettKathryn @BridgettKathryn
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Queens Memory @QueensMemory
3K Followers 1K Following Queens Memory is a collaborative digital archives program at @qplnyc and @libraryqc aiming to record and preserve contemporary history across Queens.
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Daniel Wortel-London @dlondonwortel
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Brooklynology @Brooklynology
6K Followers 708 Following This account is no longer monitored. Follow the Center for Brooklyn History @brooklynhistory. Read about this historic merger https://t.co/haCOI6UXZn
Leah @leahisevil
1K Followers 597 Following (she/her/hers) Archive Phantom and Metadata Witch. Always curious. Occasionally callous and strange. Opinions are my own and often salty 😈
Stephen Larrick @SLarrick
2K Followers 5K Following city planning/urban tech/open gov now: @MAPCMetroBoston then: @TAPP_Project @staehere @SunFoundation @CentralFalls_RIOn this #InternationalWomensDay, explore #WomensHistory found throughout #GreenwichVillage #EastVillageNYC #NoHo and the latest additions to our Civil Rights Map here: villagepreservation.org/2023/03/08/wom…
This #NYTMCollection photo shows the interior of IRT Car 4593, built in 1916 by the Pullman Standard Company. Features of this #NYCsubway car include riveted steel and individual rattan seating. What year do you think it was taken?
Today's POTW takes us back to a 1968 fashion show presented by the Women's Committee of the Long Island Historical Society. Learn more about the committee here: bklynlib.org/3JEL0Vp The BHS Institutional Archive Project is generously funded by the Leon Levy Foundation.
Queens College's Powdermaker Hall is named after Hortense Powdermaker, one of the original members of its faculty. Powdermaker joined the College upon its opening in 1937 and founded the depts of anthropology and sociology: buff.ly/3FsFLFE. @urbanarchiveny #QueensExplore
To celebrate #ValentinesDay and #BlackHistoryMonth, we're spotlighting a street in Corona named after a #jazzlegend who played with Miles Davis's group, replacing John Coltrane. Read about James Edward Heath Way on @urbanarchiveny - buff.ly/3WOYMYN. #QueensExplore
#TransitTrivia: Happy #icecreamDay! This photo from the #NYTMCollection is of a #vintage #icecream vending machine on the platform of Jay Street-Borough Hall, originally built by the Independent Subway System (IND) in 1933. What year was this photo was taken in?
Ghostly and ghastly sites in New York. Courtesy of @urbanarchiveny. urbanarchive.org/stories/vec57E…
Today in 1931 the George Washington Bridge was opened to public and crossed for the first time by students Fred Ammerman and Leonard Moiseyeff on roller skates #thisdayinhistory
Blue up above, orange down below! Who’s coming for an autumn stroll at Green-Wood today? 🙌🏽 📸 Stacy Locke
The history behind NYC’s water towers bit.ly/3dDy7NO
And now for the ol' "side-by-side" for everyone's viewing pleasure...
Ten years ago, on October 29, 2012, Hurricane Sandy left New York infrastructure in shambles and residents in distress. Join experts Eddie Bautista, Ron Shiffman & Thaddeus Pawlowski at CBH on Tuesday, October 25 at 6:30pm as we reflect. 📸: Larry Racioppo bklynlib.org/3VGlHGp
#EdnaStVincentMillay passed from this world #OTD in 1950. We take a look back at her life and work in #GreenwichVillage and the indelible imprint she left on the neighborhood: villagepreservation.org/2022/10/19/wom…
For #ItalianAmericanhistory Month, we take a look at three defining sites for #ItalianAmericanhistory in #GreenwichVillage, all of which came into being during the summer of 1888: villagepreservation.org/2022/10/20/one…
Queens Name Explorer is seeking info for its year-long project to uncover the stories behind Queens’ named streets, schools, buildings, parks and monuments. To contribute info, an image or video, visit: queenslib.org/explore #QueensExplore / @urbanarchiveny / @QPLNYC
Walked the whole borough of #Manhattan this weekend!! Thanks @urbanarchiveny for helping me map it out
A beautiful @CentralParkNYC recreation I took this weekend! Thanks @nypl @urbanarchiveny
For #GermanAmericanDay today, we honor the history of Kleindeutschland, the German community that thrived in #EastVillageNYC for decades, highlighting Lüchow’s, the German Odd Fellows Association, and more: villagepreservation.org/2022/10/06/rev…
@GVSHP will be unveiling a plaque on Thursday at 5:30pm at the former home of Allen Ginsburg and William S. Burroughs, to honor the two acclaimed and influential writers and the history of the Beat Generation in the East Village! Learn more by visiting: villagepreservation.org/event/plaque-u…
WHY DO SOME PROPERTIES HAVE 2 TAX PHOTOS? These 2 pics of the same shops show that they changed dramatically w/in a very short period of time. Why? (No. 439 Stone Ave, ca. 1940 [now Mother Gaston Blvd]).
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