Architectural restoration files, 1980-1984.

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Architectural restoration files, 1980-1984.

Files relating to restoration of historic houses of 19th century black community in the Weeksville section of Brooklyn. Includes grant proposals and contracts, plans for restoration work and drawings, and documentation of progress of work, including photographs, reports, and publications of the Society.

6 cubic ft.

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Society for the Preservation of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History

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Collecting area: History of the Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant areas of Brooklyn. Does not actively collect but will accept artifacts relating to the Weeksville area. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155457326 Weeksville was a 19th century black community located in present day Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. It was named for James Weeks, a free black man who purchased land there in 1838. From the description of Rese...