Scriven, Charles E., 1848? -1936
Charles E. Scriven (1848?-1936) was a printer whose business, Charles Scriven and Co., was located at 74 Beekman Street in Manhattan. Scriven lived at 149 Snyder Avenue in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Flatbush, and was involved in Flatbush civic life, serving as Recording Secretary of the Flatbush Taxpayers' Association and as Past High Priest of the Flatbush Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons. Scriven was also a local historian who extensively documented the history of Brooklyn, with particular emphasis on Flatbush.
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- "Charles E. Scriven." New York Times, December 30, 1936. Accessed March 24, 2011. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F40813F8345D1B7B93C2AA1789D95F428385F9&scp=1&sq=%22charles%20e.%20scriven%22&st=cse
From the guide to the Charles E. Scriven collection on Brooklyn history, circa 1875 to 1915, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
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| creatorOf | Charles E. Scriven collection on Brooklyn history, circa 1875 to 1915 | Center for Brooklyn History (2020-) |
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| associatedWith | Erasmus Hall High School. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Flatbush Carnegie Library (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Flatbush Taxpayers' Association (New York, N.Y.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Melrose Hall (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.). | corporateBody |
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| Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x Social life and customs |
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