Board of Commissioners for the Improvement of Brooklyn Heights records 1896-1900

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Board of Commissioners for the Improvement of Brooklyn Heights records 1896-1900

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arms_1974_161_brooklyn_heights_commission/arms_1974_161_brooklyn_heights_commission.html

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Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6329349

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White, William A. (William Alanson), 1870-1937

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Board of Commissioners for the Improvement of Brooklyn Heights.

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The Board, first appointed in 1866, was a semi-official group of prominent citizens which controlled public park land in Brooklyn Heights. From the description of Records, 1896-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155460027 The Board of Commissioners for the Improvement of Brooklyn Heights, authorized by the City of Brooklyn in 1866, was a self-perpetuating body of prominent citizens that oversaw the construction and maintenance of parks and other public spaces in the Brookl...