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Final Project: The Digital Archive

Fernando T Professor: Gold English 1101 December 18, 2011 Final Project: The Digital Archive In the emerging technology of Internet base, files hosting methods such as  “Drop box” that only focuses on the storage and preservation of data context becomes … Continue reading

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Potatoes+Research+Knowledge=BHS!!!

In our final visit to The Brooklyn Historical society  , which I most say that the experience and knowledge that I acquired  during the visits to BHS are invaluable and that the research material and potential found in this institution … Continue reading

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Bury Burning Brooklyn: Our BHS Research

Q&A by Adam,Fernando,Freddy,Juliana P.,Kevin V., Miguel L., Rayan R. and Ronny A. 1. a. what kinds of questions did each of the three stations(archival documents, image dtabases, maps/atlases) bring up? 1.b what kind of information did you find? a. Who … Continue reading

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Shocking and Forgotten?

What if the Holocaust or 911 were not recognized? These event had a hurtful impact on people’s lives and that is main reason why they are commemorate until the present. During the 1840’s there was significant immigration to the United … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Theater Fire =0

The visit to the Brooklyn Historical Society started outside this time. We finally learned about the structural importance of the building from the gigantic heads to the very detailed carvings. After our brief lesson outside it was time to head … Continue reading

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The only thing we get are the bills !!!!

Visiting The Brooklyn Historical Society for the second time,                           . First we leaned some information about the actual architecture style of BHS (Queen Anne Style architecture ) … Continue reading

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The Constant Change of Brooklyn

Since the first time I saw the Brooklyn Historical Society I knew that I was getting an opportunity to see the different changes that Brooklyn and its people have phase through the years. Its monumental red brick exterior with carved … Continue reading

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