Scrapbook collection, [ca. 1850-1950]

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Scrapbook collection, [ca. 1850-1950]

Collection consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, letters, photographs, bonds, certificates, and printed matter. Included are several scrapbooks concerning the Civil War, World War I, World War II, and Long Island history.

ca. 4 linear 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....