Proposal for Bicentennial Park in Brooklyn, New York : typescript. c1972.

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Proposal for Bicentennial Park in Brooklyn, New York : typescript. c1972.

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Prepared for the New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission meeting at West Point, New York on October 19, 1972 -- (p. [1]).

typescript 11 leaves, [3] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)

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Using a variety of funding, a railroad car transport barge was remodeled and outfitted at Brewer's Shipyard on Staten Island and furnished with exhibits designed by the firm Johnson Hehr Nehin. The resulting New York Festival Barge, the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission's largest public program, transported a floating educational exhibit entitled "This Glorious Cause" and a crew of performers and craft demonstrators. A total of 912,887 people visited the barge ...