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In my latest visit to The Brooklyn Historical Society my classmates and I once again, had the chance to see and analyzed the different context of various maps of New York City. Yet in my opinion, one map in particular … Continue reading →

In my latest visit to The Brooklyn Historical Society my classmates and I once again, had the chance to see and analyzed the different context of various maps of New York City. Yet in my opinion, one map in particular … Continue reading →

On my visit  Brooklyn Historic Society this time i got to look at lots of maps but one of them had me more interesting then the rest. The map that had me so interested in it was  Slum Clearance Atlas.  … Continue reading →

This week during the BHS we covered more ground than usual in my opinion. Like last week, each group looked into a different type of document. The first thing my group saw was a large book. The “Plan For New … Continue reading →

Today I visited the exhibit at EHS, which was pretty interesting. What struck to me as the most exciting exhibit was the model of a building which had incredible detail. Every single brick on the walls of the building had … Continue reading →

In our last visit to the BHS, We were introduced to several maps of Brooklyn in the late 1800’s. Maps were just as essential back then as it is now. The conventional use of maps hasn’t changed at all. When … Continue reading →

Last visit to the Brooklyn Historical Society was one of the more archival review visits. Instead of looking through the data base for archival information like previously this time me and my class mates where introduced to primary sources such … Continue reading →

During  the latest  visit to BHS , my classmate and I had the opportunity to learn the different methods of reserch we can do in this  institution. First my group and I , had the opportunity to learn a computer … Continue reading →

Ultimately every visit to the BHS is as enlightening as the last, as I have stated in my past few blog posts. The librarians are welcoming and informative. The archives were as old as when we last left them. This … Continue reading →