Photographic negatives collection, [ca.1878]-1985, [ca.1900-1950] (bulk)

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Photographic negatives collection, [ca.1878]-1985, [ca.1900-1950] (bulk)

Negatives of photographs, most of which have prints housed in the Brooklyn Historical Society. The majority of the negatives are copy negatives, made from the original prints. Major subjects include Brooklyn, Long Island, and Queens. Negatives are identified.

2.5 cubic ft.

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Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)

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The Center for Brooklyn History was founded in 1863 by Henry Pierrepont (1808–1888) as the Long Island Historical Society, with a charter from the New England Historical Society in Boston. In 1985, the society changed its name to the Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS). In 2020, the BHS made an agreement to merge with the Brooklyn Public Library. As of October 2020, the organization is now part of Brooklyn Public Library and is known as the Center for Brooklyn History....